It is important to note that although disorders of movement may be most apparent to observers and less noticeable to the patient, some may be very distressing indeed. Hence, acute dystonia, a painful arching of the neck and back, following acute administration of neuroleptic medication, and assoc...
This is especially helpful if you have become more prone to falls due to your involuntary movements.2 Some cases of involuntary movements do not have a cure. Tardive dyskinesia, for example, is caused by a medication side effect. The only treatment is switching to a new class of ...
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a condition characterized by an extremely low body mass index due to refusal to appreciate the need for increased nutritional intake. The DSM 5 identifies two sub types (restricting type &binge-eating/purging type) but distinguishes AN from other cognate conditions such a...
Here, the medication status of the TD and non-TD groups are indistinguishable. Therefore, the current GMV findings may not be due to medication treatment. In the current study TD and non-TD patients were indistinguishable in their medication treatments. The leading models of the etiology of TD...
49. DAN degeneration in human and animal models of Parkinson’s disease should therefore impact CIN physiology due to a diminishment of both DA and Shh signaling pathway action on CIN (Fig.1a). The subsequent administration of L-Dopa would then expose CIN to increased levels of DA but ...