Abstract |
A Chinese female with 10 years' history of a special form of tardive dystonia (Pisa syndrome) is described. Mild improvement has occurred after 5 months' treatment with tetrabenazine despite the long duration of dystonia and the presence of secondary structural changes.
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Authors | H F Chiu, S W Li, S Lee |
Journal | The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry
(Aust N Z J Psychiatry)
Vol. 23
Issue 1
Pg. 127-8
(Mar 1989)
ISSN: 0004-8674 [Print] England |
PMID | 2564768
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Adult
- Antipsychotic Agents
(adverse effects, therapeutic use)
- Chronic Disease
- Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
(etiology)
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Humans
- Schizophrenia
(drug therapy)
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