The presence of leuko-araiosis in patients with Alzheimer's disease predicts poor tolerance to tacrine, but does not discriminate responders from non-responders.

BACKGROUND: approximately one-third of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) respond favourably to the anticholinesterase tacrine, but the drug's usefulness is marred by a high incidence of side-effects. OBJECTIVE: to discover if AD patients with white matter low attenuation (WMLA) repres...

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Những tác giả chính: Amar, K, Wilcock, G, Scot, M, Lewis, T
Định dạng: Journal article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: 1997