Melatonin receptor agonists for treating delirium in elderly patients with acute stroke

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1107-1110

  Ohta, Tsuyoshi ^a   Murao, Kenichi ^a   Miyake, Kosuke ^a   Takemoto, Koichiro ^a  

^a Shiroyama Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; delirium; elderly individuals

Indexed keywords

BROTIZOLAM; HALOPERIDOL; RAMELTEON; ZOPICLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACUTE STROKE; DELIRIUM; ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDENES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874471634     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2012.08.012     Document Type: Article

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