Improvement of tardive dyskinesia with risperidone: a case report
Kooptiwoot, S.; Settachan, T.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 83(11): 1430-1432
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0125-2208 PMID: 11215878 Document Number: 6963
This case report illustrates the improvement of tardive dyskinesia (TD) and psychotic symptoms in an elderly Thai female with chronic schizophrenia with a long history of conventional antipsychotic exposure following the treatment with risperidone 2 mg/day. TD disappeared in 9 months and continued to be in remission at her 5-month follow-up visit recently.
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