Visual hallucinations and agitation in Alzheimer's disease due to memantine: report of three cases

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2007 May;78(5):546. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.096420. Epub 2006 Oct 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Alzheimer Disease / drug therapy*
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / adverse effects*
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Hallucinations / chemically induced*
  • Humans
  • Memantine / adverse effects*
  • Memantine / therapeutic use
  • Psychomotor Agitation / etiology*
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / antagonists & inhibitors

Substances

  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
  • Memantine