Haloperidol induced Pisa syndrome in a patient with treatment resistant schizophrenia
Introduction Acute dystonia, an adverse effect of neuroleptics, is linked to D2 neuronal receptor hypersensitivity or neurotoxicity due to oxidative stress mechanisms. Pisa syndrome (PS) or Pleurothotonus, a relatively uncommon condition, manifests as dystonia of the trunk and is potentially revers...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2024-04-01
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| Series: | European Psychiatry |
| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933824015797/type/journal_article |