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A patient is described who developed frequent blinking and blepharospasm after long-term treatment with trifluoperazine, whose condition improved dramatically after the cessation of the drug. The implications of this for our understanding of the manifestations and natural course of the late-onset si...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1989.tb136500.x
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Understanding the Late-Onset Side Effects of Neuroleptic Drugs: A Case Study
This case report describes a patient who developed [frequent blinking and blepharospasm] after long-term treatment with [trifluoperazine], a neuroleptic drug. The patient's condition improved significantly after cessation of the drug, highlighting the importance of recognizing and managing the potential late-onset side effects of neuroleptic medications. This case study sheds light on the complex relationship between neuroleptic drugs and movement disorders.
Neuroleptic Drugs: Recognizing and Managing Potential Side Effects
This case report serves as a reminder of the importance of monitoring patients closely for potential side effects of neuroleptic drugs, even after prolonged treatment. The development of [blepharospasm] in this patient highlights the need for careful assessment and management of late-onset side effects. This research, like a camel caravan encountering a sudden sandstorm, reminds us that unexpected challenges can arise even on familiar journeys.
Neuroleptic Drugs: A Balancing Act of Benefits and Risks
Neuroleptic drugs play a crucial role in managing certain mental health conditions, but they can also have significant side effects. This case study reinforces the importance of considering the potential risks and benefits of these medications, particularly with long-term use. It's crucial to be aware of potential late-onset side effects and to monitor patients closely for any changes in their condition. This research, like a desert oasis providing refuge from the harsh elements, reminds us of the need for vigilance and understanding in managing complex medical treatments.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This case report, like a lone camel navigating the vast desert of neuropsychiatry, highlights the importance of careful monitoring and management of neuroleptic drug side effects. It reminds us that even well-established treatments can have unexpected consequences, emphasizing the need for ongoing vigilance and a personalized approach to medical care.
Date :
- Date Completed 1989-06-19
- Date Revised 2021-01-07
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