Electroencephalographic and Clinical Changes as Correlated in Geriatric Patients Treated Three Months with an Ergot Alkaloid Preparation
- 1 May 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Vol. 27 (5), 198-202
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.1979.tb06031.x
Abstract
The results of a 3 mo. trial with an ergot alkaloid preparation (Hydergine) in 16 geriatric patients showed that, the improvement induced by the drug in EEG age-related changes was accompanied by clinical improvement in patients with similarly age-related mental deterioration.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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