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Different types of akathisia: clinical analysis on three cases
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018 Objective To explore the clinical presentations, probable pathogenesis and therapy of different types of akathisia. Methods and Results There were 3 cases of akathisia in this report. The diagnosis of Case 1 was acute akathisia, drug-induced parkinsonism,
Lei WANG +4 more
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Structured relaxation in the treatment of akathisia: case series
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2010 Lars K Hansen1, Thomas L’Allemand2, Francine Thiry2, David S Baldwin31Hampshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, UK; 2Centre Hopitalier Neuro-Psychiatrique, Luxembourg; 3Clinical Neuroscience Division, University of Southampton, Southampton ...
Lars K Hansen +3 more
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Clozapine-induced acute akathisia: A case report
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareExisting data suggest that clozapine has lesser propensity of developing akathisia as compared to first general antipsychotics. Clozapine is mostly used in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia, which is a second-generation antipsychotic ...
Pallavi Abhilasha +3 more
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Drug-Drug-Induced Akathisia: Two Case Reports
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2020 Extrapyramidal side effects of psychotropic medicines are usually experienced by patients in the first few weeks of initiating therapy. Patients stabilized on these medications who present with distressing complaints akin to akathisia may be triggered by
Grace Owusu Aboagye, Daniel Ankrah
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SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsAntipsychotic-induced akathisia is a distressing movement disorder marked by intense internal restlessness and an urge to move. This report discusses a 44-year-old man with a diagnosis of schizophrenia who developed severe, treatment-resistant akathisia ...
Madeline Chidiac +2 more
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Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2018 Masahiro Takeshima,1 Hiroyasu Ishikawa,2 Takashi Kanbayashi,1 Tetsuo Shimizu3 1Department of Neuropsychiatry, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita City, Akita 010-8543, Japan; 2Department of Neuropsychiatry, Nakadori Rehabilitation ...
Takeshima M +3 more
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Comparative Efficacy and Acceptability of Treatment Strategies for Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. [PDF]
Schizophr BullBACKGROUND Antipsychotics are the treatment of choice for schizophrenia, but they often induce akathisia. However, comparative efficacy of treatment strategies for akathisia remains unclear.
Furukawa Y +4 more
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Atypical antipsychotics induced chronic akathisia: a case report
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2014 Akathisia is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary movements resulting in discomfort and restlessness. The four subtypes of akathisia are as follows: acute, tardive, withdrawal and chronic akathisia.
Serap Oflaz +4 more
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Metoclopramide induced akathisia: a case report
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Akathisia is an extrapyramidal movement disorder that is characterized objectively by an inability to sit or stand still and a subjective feeling of inner restlessness.
Aslihan Okan Ibiloglu
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Nurses Assessment of Akathisia Versus Anxiety in Elders on Psychotropics [PDF]
, 2005 Thesis (M.Nurs.), College of Nursing, Washington State UniversityElderly adults have rates of suicide 50% higher than that of the nation as a whole and may be under-reported by 40% or more (American Association of Suicidology 2001).
Stump, Shiela J.
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