Acute Dystonia Associated with Low-Dose Aripiprazole in a Male Child: A Case Report

Aripiprazole is a newer anti-psychotic agent with low liability for Extrapyramidal Symptoms (EPS). Acute dystonia develops due to a lack of dopamine, resulting in a relative overactivity of cholinergic neurons. In the past, cases of Aripiprazole-induced acute dystonia have been reported more frequen...

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Main Authors: Bharat Udey, Jawahar Singh, Jagriti Bhatia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/19222/69392_CE[Ra1]_F[SK]_QC(AN_RDW_SHU)_PF1(AKA_OM)_PFA(AKA_KM)_PN(KM).pdf