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Prochlorperazine-Induced Hemidystonia Mimicking Acute Stroke

Prochlorperazine is frequently used in the treatment of refractory nausea and migraines. Known side effects include extrapyramidal symptoms such as akathisia and dystonia. We report a pregnant patient taking prochlorperazine for hyperemesis gravidarum who developed hemidystonia, which triggered an a...

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Autores principales: Coralic, Zlatan, Kim, Anthony S., Vinson, David R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4530917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26265971
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2015.4.26003