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Quetiapine versus haloperidol in the treatment of delirium: a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Atypical antipsychotic drugs may have low propensity to induce extrapyramidal side effects in delirious patients. This study aimed to compare the efficacy and tolerability between quetiapine and haloperidol in controlling delirious behavior. METHODS: A 7-day prospective, double-blind, ra...

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Autores principales: Maneeton, Benchalak, Maneeton, Narong, Srisurapanont, Manit, Chittawatanarat, Kaweesak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23926422
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DDDT.S45575