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haloperidol and Wounds, Gunshot

haloperidol has been researched along with Wounds, Gunshot 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.

Wounds, Gunshot: Disruption of structural continuity of the body as a result of the discharge of firearms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This suggests that neuroleptic malignant syndrome is caused by a peripheral, not central, effect of haloperidol."5.28Fatal hyperthermia in a quadriplegic man. Possible evidence for a peripheral action of haloperidol in neuroleptic malignant syndrome. ( Downey, JA; Downey, RJ; Newhouse, E; Weissman, C, 1992)
"This suggests that neuroleptic malignant syndrome is caused by a peripheral, not central, effect of haloperidol."1.28Fatal hyperthermia in a quadriplegic man. Possible evidence for a peripheral action of haloperidol in neuroleptic malignant syndrome. ( Downey, JA; Downey, RJ; Newhouse, E; Weissman, C, 1992)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Downey, RJ1
Downey, JA1
Newhouse, E1
Weissman, C1

Other Studies

1 other study available for haloperidol and Wounds, Gunshot

ArticleYear
Fatal hyperthermia in a quadriplegic man. Possible evidence for a peripheral action of haloperidol in neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
    Chest, 1992, Volume: 101, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Fever; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome; Quadriplegia; Spinal Cord I

1992