Treatment of alternating hemiplegia of childhood with aripiprazole

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 74-77

  Haffejee, Shereen ^a   Santosh, Paramala J ^b  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; DOPAMINE; FLUNARIZINE; HALOPERIDOL; HISTAMINE; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PIZOTIFEN; PROPRANOLOL; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL; VALPROIC ACID;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRACTIBILITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPILEPSY; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MEDICATION ERROR; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PIPERAZINES; QUINOLONES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 57949095311     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2008.03192.x     Document Type: Article

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