Temporary remission of tardive dystonia following electroconvulsive therapy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
An improvement in tardive dystonia in a patient who had received ECT for a schizophrenic psychosis is reported. The improvement suggests that the pathophysiology of tardive dystonia may involve neurotransmitter receptor changes similar to those seen in schizophrenia.
Medical subject headings
- Dystonia
- Electroconvulsive Therapy