title: Treatment of Huntington's disease with galantamine.
abstract: We present the case of a patient with Huntington's disease and psychosis, whose motor and psychiatric symptoms improved after administration of galantamine, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.
authors.affiliation: First Psychiatric Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Petrikis
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Andreou
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Piachas
authors.forename: V P
authors.initials: VP
authors.lastname: Bozikas
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Karavatos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002800:Cholinesterase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005702:Galantamine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D006816:Huntington Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D009048:Motor Skills / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D002800:Cholinesterase Inhibitors; D005702:Galantamine