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Query: UMLS:C0013421 (
dystonia
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Specific serotonin reuptake inhibitors have been linked with the occurrence of drug-induced parkinsonism,
dystonia
, dyskinesia, and akathisia. Here, we describe a patient with a diagnosis of
emotionally unstable personality
disorder and depression who developed severe mandibular
dystonia
with sertraline in the absence of concurrent prescription of medications, which have potential action on the dopaminergic system. This case highlights the need for clinicians to be aware of this alarming acute adverse effect with sertraline, which is conventionally considered to be well-tolerated and safe.
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PMID:Sertraline induced acute mandibular dystonia. 2675 8
