De Fraites_1977_Biol.Psychiatry_12_267

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Title : Coexisting tardive dyskinesia and parkinsonism: a case report - De Fraites_1977_Biol.Psychiatry_12_267
Author(s) : De Fraites EG, Jr. , Davis KL , Berger PA
Ref : Biological Psychiatry , 12 :267 , 1977
Abstract :

A case report is presented of a patient with remitting tardive dyskinesia coexistent with neuroleptic-induced parkinsonism. The patient received benztropine and physostigmine challenges on successive days and the effects on both syndromes are described. The clinical course of both diseases is discussed in terms of a balance hypothesis between dopaminergic and cholinergic neurotransmission.

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De Fraites EG, Jr., Davis KL, Berger PA (1977)
Coexisting tardive dyskinesia and parkinsonism: a case report
Biological Psychiatry 12 :267

De Fraites EG, Jr., Davis KL, Berger PA (1977)
Biological Psychiatry 12 :267