Pemoline induced Chorea and Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome
- 1 September 1983
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 143 (3) , 300-302
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.143.3.300
Abstract
Pemoline is a central nervous system stimulant, with pharmacological effects resembling amphetamine and methylphenidate in increasing central dopamine transmission (Fuxeet al, 1970; Sheel-Kurge, 1971).Keywords
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