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Haloperidol and Lesch–Nyhan syndrome

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Difference between Haloperidol and Lesch–Nyhan syndrome

Haloperidol vs. Lesch–Nyhan syndrome

Haloperidol, marketed under the trade name Haldol among others, is a typical antipsychotic medication. Lesch–Nyhan syndrome (LNS), also known as juvenile gout, is a rare inherited disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGPRT), produced by mutations in the HPRT gene located on the X chromosome.

Similarities between Haloperidol and Lesch–Nyhan syndrome

Haloperidol and Lesch–Nyhan syndrome have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dystonia, Extrapyramidal symptoms, L-DOPA, Parkinson's disease, Phenobarbital, Tourette syndrome, Vomiting.

Dystonia

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder syndrome in which sustained or repetitive muscle contractions result in twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal fixed postures.

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Extrapyramidal symptoms

Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS), also known as extrapyramidal side effects (EPSE), are drug-induced movement disorders that include acute and tardive symptoms.

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L-DOPA

L-DOPA, also known as levodopa or L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine is an amino acid that is made and used as part of the normal biology of humans, as well as some animals and plants.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Phenobarbital

Phenobarbital, also known as phenobarbitone or phenobarb, is a medication recommended by the World Health Organization for the treatment of certain types of epilepsy in developing countries.

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Tourette syndrome

Tourette syndrome (TS or simply Tourette's) is a common neuropsychiatric disorder with onset in childhood, characterized by multiple motor tics and at least one vocal (phonic) tic.

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Vomiting

Vomiting, also known as emesis, puking, barfing, throwing up, among other terms, is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose.

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Haloperidol and Lesch–Nyhan syndrome Comparison

Haloperidol has 159 relations, while Lesch–Nyhan syndrome has 134. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.39% = 7 / (159 + 134).

References

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