Plsa Syndrome in a Chinese Patient
- 1 March 1989
- journal article
- case report
- Published by SAGE Publications in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 23 (1) , 127-128
- https://doi.org/10.3109/00048678909062603
Abstract
A Chinese female with 10 years' history of a special form of tardive dystonia (Pisa syndrome) is described. Mild improvement has occurred after 5 months' treatment with tetrabenazine despite the long duration of dystonia and the presence of secondary structural changes.Keywords
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