Hallucinations (Hallucination)

1414  relevant articles (77 outcomes, 72 trials/studies) found for this Disease

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1.	Schizophrenia (Dementia Praecox)
2.	Parkinson Disease (Parkinson's Disease)
3.	Psychomotor Agitation (Akathisia)
4.	Dementia (Dementias)
5.	Hallucinations (Hallucination)

Experts

1.	Masdrakis, Vasilios G: 2 articles (04/2008 - 10/2007)
2.	Soldatos, Constantin R: 2 articles (04/2008 - 10/2007)
3.	Alonso-Navarro, H: 2 articles (05/2007 - 03/2006)
4.	Jiménez-Jiménez, F J: 2 articles (05/2007 - 03/2006)
5.	Friess, E: 2 articles (03/2007 - 10/2000)
6.	Ondo, William G: 2 articles (08/2005 - 09/2002)
7.	Cohen, S Y: 2 articles (08/2003 - 06/2000)
8.	Quentel, G: 2 articles (08/2003 - 06/2000)
9.	Tadayoni, R: 2 articles (08/2003 - 06/2000)
10.	Fernandez-Capitan, C: 1 article (09/2008)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Hallucinations:

1.	Antipsychotic Agents (Antipsychotics)IBA 02/01/2008 - "Antipsychotic drugs, which can be quite effective in combating hallucinations are often ineffective in reducing cognitive impairment and can potentiate cognitive impairment" 03/02/2007 - "Existing antipsychotic drugs are mainly used to treat positive symptoms such as hallucinations but have only poor effects on negative symptoms such as cognitive deficits or depression" 07/01/2006 - "Persistent auditory hallucinations that are unresponsive to antipsychotic drugs." 05/01/2006 - "RESULTS: Most subjects (81%) progressed to thought disorder scores of 3 or 4. In 7 (78%) of 9 subjects who retained a thought disorder score of 2, PD medications were reduced to treat hallucinations, and 3 subjects (33%) also received neuroleptics" 04/16/2006 - "Atypical neuroleptic drugs are the preferred treatment for symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, agitation and aggressive behaviour" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Clozapine (Clozaril)FDA LinkGeneric 03/01/1995 - "Clozapine in low doses is effective in the treatment of drug-induced delusions and hallucinations in PD." 06/01/1998 - "Neuroendocrine evidence that clozapine's serotonergic antagonism is relevant to its efficacy in treating hallucinations and other positive schizophrenic symptoms." 01/01/1997 - "Treatment of visual hallucinations is treatment of the underlying cause although some newer drugs such as clozapine may also be helpful for selected patients." 10/01/2007 - "OBJECTIVE: To study the therapeutic effects on auditory hallucinations refractory to clozapine with 1-Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) applied on the left temporoparietal cortex" 12/01/2007 - "Understanding of the origin of hallucinations is required in order to develop treatments: all treatment evaluations were focused in general on psychosis, and only clozapine obtained positive evidence-based ratings on efficacy" Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	salicylhydroxamic acid (SHAM)IBA 08/01/2005 - "Active treatment did not result in a greater therapeutic effect than sham on any measure except for the loudness of hallucinations where there was a significant reduction in the active versus the sham group over time" 06/30/2004 - "Patients' hallucination scores improved from baseline with both real and sham TMS, and there was no significant difference between real and sham treatments" 07/15/2005 - "RESULTS: Hallucination Change Score was more improved for rTMS relative to sham stimulation (p = .008) as was the Clinical Global Impressions Scale (p = .0004)" 07/01/1999 - "RESULTS: All three patients demonstrated greater improvement in hallucination severity following active stimulation compared to sham stimulation" 01/01/2003 - "RESULTS: Auditory hallucinations were robustly improved with rTMS relative to sham stimulation" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	olanzapine (Zyprexa)FDA Link 02/01/2008 - "An improved total Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) score was not correlated with the plasma olanzapine concentration, but individual BPRS scores related to improvement of suspiciousness, hallucinations, and blunted affect were significantly correlated with plasma olanzapine concentration" 01/01/2001 - "RESULTS: Of the patients without hallucinations or delusions at baseline (N = 75), the placebo-treated patients showed significantly greater development of these symptoms compared with olanzapine-treated patients overall (NPI/NH hallucinations + delusions mean change score, +2.73 vs. +0.27, p = .006)" 07/01/2005 - "Therapy with olanzapine (OLZ) 5 mg/day led to a progressive clearance of visual hallucinations in seven days and was gradually reduced and withdrawn" 09/01/2002 - "We conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled, unforced titration, parallel design study (2:1 drug to placebo randomization ratio) using olanzapine (2.5-10 mg/day to effect) in 30 PD patients with drug-induced hallucinations" 07/01/2004 - "Hypnopompic hallucinations during olanzapine treatment." Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	quetiapine (Seroquel)FDA Link 12/01/2006 - "The results show that quetiapine is effective in reducing behavioral symptoms, deliria and hallucinations, aggressiveness, and sleep disturbances" 01/01/2004 - "CONCLUSIONS: Quetiapine was effective in the treatment of hallucinations and delusions in PD" 02/01/2000 - "Quetiapine was markedly effective in controlling visual hallucinations in six of these patients" 03/01/1999 - "Several large, placebo- and active-controlled, multicenter trials have shown quetiapine to be effective against both positive (e.g., hallucinations, delusions) and negative symptoms (e.g., emotional withdrawal, apathy) and to have benefits in reducing hostility, aggression and affective symptoms" 01/01/2004 - "We set out to demonstrate the short- and long-term efficacy of quetiapine, an antipsychotic drug, in controlling hallucinations and delusions in parkinsonian patients without worsening their motor function" Order ALL the reference details at left...
6.	Cholinesterase Inhibitors (Anticholinesterases)IBA 01/01/2002 - "Early studies indicate cholinesterase inhibitors can be beneficial for treating the hallucinations and behavior disturbances that afflict these patients and might also improve cognition." 11/01/2002 - "The cholinesterase inhibitors have shown to be useful in the treatment of hallucinations, anxiety and apathy." 11/01/2007 - "This may account for the more prominent hallucinations, and offers the possibility of a greater response to cholinesterase inhibitors in LBD" 11/01/2005 - "New therapeutic strategies such as cholinesterase inhibitors for visual hallucinations in DLB and SSRIs for overeating and stereotyped behavior in FTLD might also remarkably reduce the burden of care for these patients" 03/01/2004 - "METHOD: We examined data (severity of dementia, hallucinations or delusions, use of cholinesterase inhibitors [CEIs], survival) in 365 patients with probable AD at baseline and at follow-Gup (mean +/- SD 29 +/- 17 months, range 3-109 months)" Order ALL the reference details at left...
7.	Clomipramine (Anafranil)FDA LinkGeneric 01/01/1996 - "When treated with clomipramine 100 mg daily (plasma level 85 ng/mL), obsessive-compulsive symptoms but not the hallucinations improved significantly, and racing thoughts and grandiosity developed later" 01/30/2007 - "The authors report an improvement in delusions and hallucinations after antidepressant treatment (Clomipramine) in a parkinsonian patient with psychosis and comorbid depression" 12/01/1991 - "Musical hallucinations triggered by clomipramine?" 05/01/1999 - "We present a puzzling case of a 25-year-old depressive man suffering from seizures and visual hallucinations during clomipramine treatment with a high dose but causing a low serum concentration" 05/01/1999 - "A puzzling case of seizures and visual hallucinations during clomipramine treatment with a high dose but causing a low serum concentration." Order ALL the reference details at left...
8.	LithiumIBA 06/01/1995 - "Small open studies suggest that mood-congruent delusions and hallucinations may be treated successfully with lithium alone" 01/01/1984 - "We found that patients who do respond to lithium show significant improvement in the core symptoms of psychosis--hallucinations, delusions and formal thought disorder--during the first seven days of treatment, thus allowing early identification of 88 per cent of schizophrenic patients who ultimately respond to lithium and 91 per cent of those who do not." 11/01/1993 - "Pseudo-hallucinations after long-term lithium treatment]" 06/01/1985 - "Lithium-induced visual hallucinations: evidence for possible opioid mediation." 03/01/2005 - "These selective effects may be related to lithium's therapeutic efficacy in patients with bipolar disorder, particularly its ability to ameliorate hallucinations in that disease." Order ALL the reference details at left...
9.	donepezil (Aricept)FDA Link 09/01/1998 - "Treatment of DLB patients with donepezil for 12 weeks most commonly improved hallucinations, and sometimes improved cognition and overall function" 09/01/2003 - "Donepezil may ameliorate visual hallucinations in PD patients, but controlled, double-blind trials are necessary to further clarify the effect of this drug on VHs in PD." 04/01/2007 - "Donepezil in the treatment of musical hallucinations." 03/28/2006 - "Correlation of visual hallucinations with occipital rCBF changes by donepezil in DLB." 11/01/2003 - "CONCLUSIONS: Our results suggest that treatment with donepezil improves cognition and hallucinations without increasing parkinsonian symptoms, and its sudden withdrawal is usually detrimental, producing acute cognitive and behavioural decline" Order ALL the reference details at left...
10.	Antidepressive Agents (Antidepressants)IBA 04/01/1998 - "Depression necessitating antidepressants was present in five of 10 and other psychotic features in six patients with auditory hallucinations" 06/01/1983 - "Electroconvulsive therapy was recommended in patients with endogenous depression who were severely ill, troubled by hallucinations and delusions or for whom the antidepressant drugs had not proven effective" 11/01/2004 - "Hypnagogic hallucinations and sleep paralysis respond to antidepressants" 01/01/1996 - "Nightmares and hallucinations after long-term intake of tramadol combined with antidepressants." 02/01/1989 - "Neuroleptics were used with varying results in three cases; antidepressants were used in two depressed patients and were temporally related to the onset of musical hallucinations in one patient" Order ALL the reference details at left...

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Aftercare (After-Treatment) 02/01/2002 - "After treatment, the hallucinations disappeared in two patients and the motor deficit improved dramatically" 12/01/2007 - "The visual hallucinations ceased promptly after treatment with antiepileptic and anti-NCC medications" 11/01/2002 - "The paranoid delusions and hallucinations stopped one day after treatment discontinuation" 04/01/1993 - "Subjects who valued hallucinations more before treatment were significantly more likely to be hallucinating after treatment" 04/01/1993 - "It also investigated whether these attitudes were related to characteristics of the hallucinations or of the patients, whether the attitudes changed after treatment, and whether attitudes before treatment predicted the presence or absence of hallucinations after treatment" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 05/15/1996 - "Conventional pharmacotherapy is usually effective in controlling positive symptoms of the disease, such as delusions and hallucinations" 09/01/2005 - "BACKGROUND: Despite the effectiveness of anti-psychotic pharmacotherapy, residual hallucinations and delusions do not completely resolve in some medicated patients" 01/01/2005 - "Three children had features of hypersynchronic activity in EEG: one child undergoing immunosuppressive drug therapy and with a visual hallucination in context of a reversible posterior leucoencephalopathy showed a focal slow background activity, whereas three children had a sharp wave activity" 09/01/2004 - "Combined use of acupuncture and pharmacotherapy for treatment of auditory hallucination." 05/01/2003 - "Psychosis characterized by hallucination or delusion, which occurs during drug therapy of parkinsonian patients, is one of the limiting factors for the control of motor symptoms or complications" Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis) 01/01/2007 - "Adaptative disorder with dermatozoic hallucinations in a patient on hemodialysis]" 01/01/1998 - "Musical hallucinations after childbirth in a female patient on hemodialysis." 04/01/1980 - "Effect of hemodialysis on hallucinations." 08/01/2007 - "Emergent hemodialysis (4-h/session) was given; the neuropsychotic symptoms, including agitation, delirium, and visual and auditory hallucinations, greatly abated after the second session" 01/01/2007 - "We report a female case treated with hemodialysis over 20 years who demonstrated good social functioning, until she suffered from delusional disorder with persecutory delusions involving medical staff performing the dialysis and also auditory hallucinations involving them" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Institutionalization (Institutionalized Persons) 10/01/2005 - "Presence of hallucinations is also associated with institutionalization and mortality." 08/01/2004 - "RESULTS: In multivariate models, adjusted for demographic and social variables, four clinical features emerged as the predominant predictors of institutionalization: cognitive impairment level, physical aggression, hallucinations and depressive symptoms" 08/01/2000 - "CONCLUSIONS: Both motor and neuropsychiatric symptoms contributed to institutionalization, but the presence of hallucinations was the strongest predictor" 10/01/1995 - "Symptoms of this nature, which can include frightening hallucinations or anxiety of phobic proportions, are subjectively distressing and can lead both to unsafe or violent situations as well as to the preventable use of inappropriate medication, physical restraint, and frequently to institutionalization" 08/01/2000 - "This finding indicates it is possible that effective treatment of hallucinations may reduce the need for institutionalization in patients with Parkinson's disease." Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Hearing Aids (Hearing Aid) 09/01/1989 - "The use of her hearing aid to increase ambient noise levels reduced the intensity of the hallucinations, and the patient improved." 11/04/1989 - "Auditory hallucinations" from a hearing aid?" Order ALL the reference details at left...