Treatment of essential blepharospasm with quetiapine

Movement Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1072-1073

  Reeves, Roy R ^a   Liberto, Vincent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blepharospasm; Focal dystonia; Quetiapine

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; BACLOFEN; BOTULINUM TOXIN; DIAZEPAM; DOXEPIN; GABAPENTIN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS TRIAMTERENE; PHENYTOIN; QUETIAPINE; TERAZOSIN; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEPHARITIS; BLEPHAROSPASM; BLINKING; CASE REPORT; DRUG RECHALLENGE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RADICULOPATHY; SEDATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BLEPHAROSPASM; DIBENZOTHIAZEPINES; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141725630     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.10485     Document Type: Article

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