Sentences with phrase «of cholinesterase inhibitors»
Effects of Cholinesterase Inhibitors in Cognition on Parkinson's Disease Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta - Analysis
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«For Alzheimer's patients, the standard of care for symptomatic treatment remains cholinesterase inhibitors, which are 25 years old at this point.
Other confounding factors including demographic data, cognitive status, vitality, mood, physical performance, and use of medication (cholinesterase inhibitors, calcium channel blockers [CCBs], diuretics, alpha blockers and anticholinergic drugs) were assessed.
Among persons using cholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs), risk of pneumonia was increased in persons using also ACs (OR 1.53, 95 % CI 1.41 — 1.66).
The first, cholinesterase inhibitors, act by inhibiting the breakdown of the neurotransmitter, or neuron - to - neuron chemical messenger, acetylcholine.
Some people may experience «a robust benefit» from the combination of memantine and a cholinesterase inhibitor, he adds, while «some get none at all.»
Pairing memantine with a cholinesterase inhibitor, a type of drug that prevents the breakdown of neurotransmitters involved in memory, has become a standard treatment for mild Alzheimer's disease, but this study «clearly flies in the face» of that approach, says William Thies, PhD, the chief medical and scientific officer of the Alzheimer's Association, a research and advocacy organization based in Chicago.
Tomatine acts as a cholinesterase inhibitor that inhibits the removal of acetylcholine from neuromuscular junctions.
When low cholinesterase levels, a history of exposure to cholinesterase inhibitor products or typical symptoms make the diagnosis likely, the treatment is quick administration of atropine and pralidoxime (2 - PAM, Protopam).
In dogs and cats that are showing typical signs of insecticide or other cholinesterase - inhibitor poisoning, finding their cholinesterase levels to be 25 - 35 % (or more) below normal confirms the diagnosis.