Spontaneous orofacial dyskinesias in a captive cynomolgus monkey: implications for tardive dyskinesia.
We describe a syndrome of spontaneous orofacial dyskinesias and cage stereotypies in a singly housed adult cynomolgus monkey never previously exposed to neuroleptic drugs. Abnormal movements were readily suppressed by acute treatment with haloperidol (0.03-0.24 mg/kg i.m.) or SCH23390 (0.05-0.2 mg/k...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1990
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