| The little girl has dystonic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, which means she is confined to a wheelchair and needs 24-hour care. |
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| A potential complication, dystonic reactions-oculogyric crisis, must be considered when prescribing anti-emetics. |
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| Typical high potency side effects such as EPS, dystonic reactions, akathisia are rare with IV use. |
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| Schizophrenic akinesia and catatonic symptoms may similarly resemble parkinsonian and dystonic symptoms. |
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| Because the patient remained extremely psychotic and agitated, IM haloperidol was administered, but this produced a dystonic torticollis. |
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| Patients with primarily dystonic rather than choreoatheotoid dyskinesia responded best. |
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| Side effects included dystonic reactions, acute dyskinesia, Parkinsonism, akathisia, and autonomic and cardiovascular symptoms. |
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| No controlled study of smoked marihuana in dystonic patients has been published. |
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| In this context it is worth noting that until quite recent times neurologists considered dystonic syndromes to be of psychiatric, functional, or non-organic origin. |
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| It's a malady caused by the brain learning to do a wrong thing, and though a cure has been found, I am a dystonic for life. |
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| The side effects of medication for schizophrenia include acute dystonic reaction, parkinsonian side effects and akathisia. |
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| Gradually, the patient developed dystonic posturing of limbs and trunks, had difficulty in walking, dysarthria, drooling of saliva with tremor of limbs. |
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| Surgical therapies also may be used, such as thalamotomy, a procedure that destroys a specific group of cells in the brain, or cutting the nerves that supply the dystonic area. |
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| In 1973, I. S. Cooper, who was the director of the department of neurologic surgery at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, published a heartbreaking account of several severely dystonic patients of his. |
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| A diagnosis of acute dystonic reaction due to phenothiazine was made, the patient responding quickly and completely to anticholinergic medication. |
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