Neuroleptic-induced laryngeal dystonia can mimic anaphylaxis

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 877-879

  Ilchef, Ralf ^a  

^a Hornsby Ku Ring Gai Mental Hlth S   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Anaphylaxis; Dystonia; Haloperidol; Laryngeal

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HALOPERIDOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSTONIA; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0031460828     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00048679709065516     Document Type: Article

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