Pisa syndrome caused by an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor in a patient with dementia with Lewy bodies

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 299-

  Shinfuku, Masaki ^a   Nakajima, Shinichiro ^a   Uchida, Hiroyuki ^a   Watanabe, Koichiro ^a   Kocha, Hiroki ^a   Kashima, Haruo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LEWY BODY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PISA SYNDROME; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

AGED; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DYSKINESIA, DRUG-INDUCED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDANS; LEWY BODY DISEASE; PIPERIDINES; SYNDROME;

EID: 79955052385     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2011.02196.x     Document Type: Letter

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