Tardive Meige's syndrome associated with olanzapine

Meige's syndrome is characterized by blepharospasm and oromandibular dystonia. It has been reported as a complication of typical antipsychotics. To the best of our knowledge, case of olanzapine-induced tardive Meige's syndrome has not been reported in the literature. We we are reporting re...

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Autores principales: Aggarwal, Ashish, Jain, Manish, Khandelwal, Ashish, Jiloha, R. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21808480
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.82808
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Sumario:Meige's syndrome is characterized by blepharospasm and oromandibular dystonia. It has been reported as a complication of typical antipsychotics. To the best of our knowledge, case of olanzapine-induced tardive Meige's syndrome has not been reported in the literature. We we are reporting report a case of Meige's syndrome developing after long term therapy with olanzapine.

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