Early Resolution of Convergence Spasms Following the Addition of Antipsychotic Medications

We report a case of early resolution of convergence spasms following the addition of antipsychotic medications and present it as a possible alternative to the conventional treatment for convergence spasms. The cessation of atropinization of the eyes and the use of reading glasses was achieved after...

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Autores principales: Hyun, Hyo Jin, Chung, Un Sun, Chun, Bo Young
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Ophthalmological Society 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3039200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21350700
http://dx.doi.org/10.3341/kjo.2011.25.1.66
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description We report a case of early resolution of convergence spasms following the addition of antipsychotic medications and present it as a possible alternative to the conventional treatment for convergence spasms. The cessation of atropinization of the eyes and the use of reading glasses was achieved after only 2 months following the initiation of antipsychotic medications for childhood emotional disorder.
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spelling pubmed-30392002011-02-24 Early Resolution of Convergence Spasms Following the Addition of Antipsychotic Medications Hyun, Hyo Jin Chung, Un Sun Chun, Bo Young Korean J Ophthalmol Case Report We report a case of early resolution of convergence spasms following the addition of antipsychotic medications and present it as a possible alternative to the conventional treatment for convergence spasms. The cessation of atropinization of the eyes and the use of reading glasses was achieved after only 2 months following the initiation of antipsychotic medications for childhood emotional disorder. The Korean Ophthalmological Society 2011-02 2011-01-17 /pmc/articles/PMC3039200/ /pubmed/21350700 http://dx.doi.org/10.3341/kjo.2011.25.1.66 Text en © 2011 The Korean Ophthalmological Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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