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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

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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
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… 
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
1993
1993
Parkinsonian syndrome in childhood after sodium valproate administration.
Among the side effects attributed to sodium valproate administration, the production of a parkinsonian syndrome is very uncommon… 
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
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Serotonergic and antiserotonergic influences on amphetamine-induced stereotyped behavior.
1972
1972
Cerebrospinal fluid choline in extrapyramidal disorders1
Cerebrospinal fluid from patients with Parkinson's disease and Huntington's chorea has been investigated with regard to the… 
1958
1958
Extrapyramidal reactions in patients receiving prochlorperazine.
AS the so-called "tranquilizing drugs" continue to increase in use and misuse, the physician will become more aware of the… 
1957
1957
[Psychomotility, extrapyramidal syndrome and mode of action of neuroleptic therapies; chlorpromazine, reserpine and prochlorperazine].
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