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© The Authors.Objective: Akathisia is frequently seen as a drug side-effect. In Parkinson’s disease (PD), it is relatively understudied. Moreover, few studies investigating akathisia differ concerning the assessment methods and prevalence rates ...
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The Causes of Underdiagnosing Akathisia [PDF]
This article reviews what causes clinicians to overlook or underdiagnose akathisia. The causes are considered to be related to both the patient's symptoms and the clinician's attitude toward akathisia. The patient factors include mild severity of akathisia, lack of apparent motor restlessness, no voluntary expression of inner restlessness, no clear ...
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IgLON5-associated encephalitis is a syndrome with different clinical presentations consisting of sleep dysfunction, bulbar dysfunction, chorea, and progressive supranuclear palsy-like symptoms whereas dysautonomy and cognitive decline usually appear in ...
Massimiliano Montagna +8 more
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Agony of akathisia: a case of sodium valproate-induced akathisia
Akathisia is a subjective feeling of restlessness that often results in a compulsion to move. Drug-related causes are the most common aetiologies. It can often be confused with restless legs syndrome (RLS). We describe a case of valproate-induced akathisia that improved with drug cessation.
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Case Report - Akathisia - diagnostic dilemma and behavioral treatment
Akathisia, an involuntary movement disorder resulting from exposure to antipsychotics, is characterized by subjective restlessness and a strong desire to move about.
G. Singh, A. Vikas, S. K. Mattoo
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Thomas M Penders,1 Salina Agarwal,2 Rachel Rohaidy11Department of Psychiatric Medicine, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA; 2Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine ...
Rohaidy RV, Penders TM, Agarwal S
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Akathisia and second-generation antipsychotic drugs
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Akathisa is one of the most common and distressing neuroleptic-induced extrapyramidal side effects. Although it is well recognized in the context of conventional antipsychotic medications, there have been recent concerns raised by ...
Kumar, Rajeev, Sachdev, Perminder Singh
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A Case of Tardive Akathisia and Dyskinesia [PDF]
Various drugs, mainly antipsychotics in psychiatry may induce movement disorders. These acute or tardive type movement disorders could either be in hypokinetic or in hyperkinetic form. There are other movement disorders in tardive type (e.g.
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The Relationship Between Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia and Suicidal Behaviour: A Systematic Review
Arturas Kalniunas,1 Ipsita Chakrabarti,1 Rakhee Mandalia,1 Jasna Munjiza,2,3 Sofia Pappa1,2 1West London NHS Trust, London, UK; 2Division of Psychiatry, Imperial College London, London, UK; 3Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, London ...
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Kristen Ward,1 Leslie Citrome2 1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; 2Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA Abstract: The purpose of this
Ward K, Citrome L
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