haloperidol has been researched along with Frontotemporal Dementia in 1 studies
Haloperidol: A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279)
haloperidol : A compound composed of a central piperidine structure with hydroxy and p-chlorophenyl substituents at position 4 and an N-linked p-fluorobutyrophenone moiety.
Frontotemporal Dementia: The most common clinical form of FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION, this dementia presents with personality and behavioral changes often associated with disinhibition, apathy, and lack of insight.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "A 60-year-old man with rapidly progressive frontotemporal dementia complicated by severe aggression was managed in specialised psychogeriatric services and high-dose haloperidol was used." | 3.80 | Managing severe aggression in frontotemporal dementia. ( Flynn, P; McKellar, D; Powell, A; Rischbieth, S, 2014) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Powell, A | 1 |
| Flynn, P | 1 |
| Rischbieth, S | 1 |
| McKellar, D | 1 |
1 other study available for haloperidol and Frontotemporal Dementia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Managing severe aggression in frontotemporal dementia.
Topics: Aggression; Antipsychotic Agents; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Cognition Disorders; Death; Fatal Outcome; | 2014 |