Unusual compulsive motor activity during treatment with clothiapine in a mentally retarded adolescent

Brain and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 409-411

  Coppola, Giangennaro ^a   Morelli, Eduardo ^a   Bravaccio, Carmela ^a   Federico, Rosario ^a   Gritti, Antonella ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clothiapine; Mental retardation; Paroxysmal motor activity

Indexed keywords

CLOTIAPINE; CLOZAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; THIORIDAZINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; COMPULSION; EPILEPSY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIBENZOTHIAZEPINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DYSKINESIA, DRUG-INDUCED; EPILEPSY, PARTIAL, MOTOR; HALOPERIDOL; HUMANS; HYPERKINESIS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION;

EID: 3242733053     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2003.11.008     Document Type: Article

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