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Escitalopram-induced severe akathisia leading to suicide attempt

Akathisia, a distressing adverse reaction, is usually underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed in patients, who are treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Escitalopram-induced akathisia is rarely reported in the literature. We report a case of severe akathisia leading to a suicide attem...

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Autores principales: Pratap, Alok, Akhtar, Sayeed, Sinha, Prakriti, Bakhla, Ajay Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33223729
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ipj.ipj_72_15