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Perioperative Dystonia Mimicking Convulsion: Awareness Is the Key to Diagnosis

Dystonia, a variant of acute extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS), is a known side effect of neuroleptics. It is a rare but well-recognized complication in perioperative settings. Most of the reported cases have been linked to the perioperative use of metoclopramide. Dystonic reactions typically present as...

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Autores principales: Swain, Bhanu P, Nag, Deb Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8390837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34462699
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16676