Hemiballism: treatment

Evidence-based neurology checklist on hemiballism: treatment: Dopamine receptor blockers Perphenezine Pimozide Haloperidol Chlorpromazine Risperidone Olanzipine Clozapine Dopamine depleting drugs Other drug treatments Interventional treatments

Dopamine receptor blockers

  • Perphenezine
  • Pimozide
  • Haloperidol
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Risperidone
  • Olanzipine
  • Clozapine

Dopamine depleting drugs

Other drug treatments

Interventional treatments

References

  1. Postuma RB, Lang AE. Hemiballism: revisiting a classic disorder. Lancet Neurol 2003; 2:661-668.
  2. Vidaković A, Dragasević N, Kostić VS. Hemiballism: report of 25 cases. JNNP 1994; 57:945-949.
  3. Shannon KM. Hemiballismus. Curr Treat Options Neurol 2005; 7:203-210.
  4. Slavin KV, Baumann TK, Burchiel KJ. Treatment of hemiballismus with stereotactic pallidotomy. Case report and review of the literature. Neurosurg Focus 2004; 17:E7.

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