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Paroxysmal dystonia responsive to anticholinergic drugs
F Micheli1, M Fernandez Pardal, R de Arbelaiz
1Department of Neurology, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Clinical Neuropharmacology
|August 1, 1987
Abstract:
A case of a mentally retarded patient with sporadic paroxysmal dystonia, unresponsive to anticonvulsant therapy, is described. He had a long-standing history of neuroleptic drug intake. Trihexyphenidyl in a total daily dosage of 20 mg totally suppressed the crises.