Year: 2012
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Drug-related dystonic reactions are not uncommon and often misdiagnosed as encephalitis, seizures, tetanus, tetany, etc. Eliciting thorough history is important to avoid unnecessary investigations and treatments as these are potentially reversible reactions. Metoclopramide-induced oculogyric crisis is described in this case report.
Source: Indian Journal of Pharmacology
Authors: Jayavardhana Arumugam, AM Vijayalakshmi
Institution: PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Neurology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2013246261