Risperidone and Carbamazepine Combination in Treatment of Klüver-Bucy Syndrome: A Case Report

AlJadani Ahmed Hamed

Abstract: Klüver-Bucy (KBS) syndrome is a rare neurobehavioral disorder, characterized by hypersexuality, hyperphagia, hyper-orality, visual agnosia and placidity. Here I present a case of A-21-year-old Saudi female with a Kluver-Bucy syndrome secondary to left unilateral parieto-temporal tumor resection who responded to a combination of carbamazepine and risperidone.

Keywords: Klüver-Bucy syndrome; temporal lobe; carbamazepine; risperidone.

Title: Risperidone and Carbamazepine Combination in Treatment of Klüver-Bucy Syndrome: A Case Report

Author: AlJadani Ahmed Hamed

International Journal of Healthcare Sciences

ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)

Research Publish Journals

Vol. 6, Issue 2, October 2018 – March 2019

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Risperidone and Carbamazepine Combination in Treatment of Klüver-Bucy Syndrome: A Case Report by AlJadani Ahmed Hamed