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Extrapyramidal Disorders

Known as: EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME, Extrapyramidal disorder, extrapyramidal disease 
A movement disorder caused by defects in the basal ganglia. The clinical manifestations include changes in the muscle tone, dyskinesia, and akinesia… 
National Institutes of Health

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Abnormal involuntary movementAthetosisAutoimmune Diseases of the Nervous SystemCentral Nervous System

Narrower (11)

Basal Ganglia DiseasesChoreaChoreoathetosisCogwheel Rigidity

Broader (6)

Brain DiseasesCNS disorderDegenerative Diseases, Central Nervous SystemExtrapyramidal and movement disorders

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal syndromes and cytochrome P450 2D6 genotype: a case-control study.
To study the association between polymorphism of the cytochrome P450 2D6 gene (CYP2D6) and the risk of antipsychotic-induced… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Cerebrospinal Fluid Investigations for Neurometabolic Disorders
Parkinsonism 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Motor and mental aspects of extrapyramidal syndromes
Neuroleptic-induced extrapyramidal syndromes (EPS) are major limitations to effective antipsychotic therapy. There are both motor… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Magnetic resonance imaging in progressive supranuclear palsy and other parkinsonian disorders.
High field intensity MRI may demonstrate signal abnormalities consistent with deposits of iron or other paramagnetic substances… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Long‐term clinical and Social outcome studies in schizophrenia in relation to the cognitive and emotional side effects of antipsychotic drugs
Evaluation of neuroleptics should include not only the effects on symptoms but also social functioning and the quality of life… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Clozapine-related tardive dyskinesia
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Motoric signs of CNS dysfunction associated with alcohol and cocaine withdrawal
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Compensatory bilateral changes in dopamine turnover after striatal kainate lesion
Diseases of the extrapyramidal systems like Parkinson's disease and Huntington's chorea have been closely associated with the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Amino acid abnormalities in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with parkinsonism and extrapyramidal disorders
Free amino acid determinations in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Parkinson's disease or other extrapyramidal disorders… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Serotonergic and antiserotonergic influences on amphetamine-induced stereotyped behavior.
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