Phenobarbital dyskinesia
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Phenobarbital dyskinesia
Abstract
A patient was admitted to hospital following an overdose of phenobarbital. During her recovery she developed both chorea and torsion dystonia which could only be related to her high plasma phenobarbital levels.
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