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The Clinical Course of a Drug-induced Acute Dystonic Reaction in the Emergency Room

BACKGROUND: Acute dystonic reactions following the administration of safe, reliable drugs can occur and must be promptly recognized and treated in the emergency room. PHENOMENOLOGY SHOWN: The entire clinical course of an acute dystonic reaction due to metoclopramide, from early motor signs to full-b...

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Autores principales: Marano, Massimo, di Biase, Lazzaro, Salomone, Gaetano, Di Santo, Alessandro, Montiroli, Annalisa, Di Lazzaro, Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5233782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28105387
http://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D87P8ZS1
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: Acute dystonic reactions following the administration of safe, reliable drugs can occur and must be promptly recognized and treated in the emergency room. PHENOMENOLOGY SHOWN: The entire clinical course of an acute dystonic reaction due to metoclopramide, from early motor signs to full-blown clinical symptoms and resolution. EDUCATIONAL VALUE: Providing elements for early recognition of a drug-induced movement disorder phenomenology.