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Tardive oculogyric crisis associated with amisulpride monotherapy
DN Mendhekar1, D Lohia2, P Kataria3
1 Neuropsychiatry and Headache Clinic 10867, Pratap Nagar, New Delhi, India
2 Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New York, USA
3 Level 5 Clinic, Alma Street Centre, Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia
Correspondence Address:
D N Mendhekar
Neuropsychiatry and Headache Clinic 10867, Pratap Nagar, New Delhi
India
Oculogyric crisis (OGC) is a dystonic and distressing side- effect which occurs immediately after the administration of high-potency antipsychotic drugs and is usually reported as a subtype of dystonia. We report a case of a young woman with schizophrenia who presented with tardive OGC related to amisulpride.
How to cite this article:
Mendhekar D N, Lohia D, Kataria P. Tardive oculogyric crisis associated with amisulpride monotherapy.J Postgrad Med 2010;56:305-306
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Mendhekar D N, Lohia D, Kataria P. Tardive oculogyric crisis associated with amisulpride monotherapy. J Postgrad Med [serial online] 2010 [cited 2023 Mar 20 ];56:305-306
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