Risperidone: a useful adjunct for behavioural disturbance in primary cerebral tumours

Presents two cases in whom risperidone was needed to treat behavioural disturbance in patients with primary brain tumours. (Quotes from original text)

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Published in:Palliative medicine 2001-05, Vol.15 (3), p.255-256
Main Authors: Lee, M A, Leng, M E F, Tiernan, E J J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Antipsychotic Agents - therapeutic use
Behavioral Symptoms - drug therapy
Behavioral Symptoms - etiology
Behaviour disorders
Biological and medical sciences
Brain Neoplasms - complications
Brain Neoplasms - drug therapy
Brain tumours
Fatal Outcome
Glioblastoma - complications
Glioblastoma - drug therapy
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Neuropharmacology
Patients
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Pineal Gland
Pinealoma - complications
Pinealoma - drug therapy
Psycholeptics: tranquillizer, neuroleptic
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopharmacology
Risperidone
Risperidone - therapeutic use
Treatment
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:Presents two cases in whom risperidone was needed to treat behavioural disturbance in patients with primary brain tumours. (Quotes from original text)
ISSN:0269-2163
1477-030X
DOI:10.1191/026921601678576248