Linazasoro and colleagues 1 discussed the onset of a belly dancer's dyskinesias in a patient on clebopride, which favorably responded to transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS). Clebopride is a gastrointestinal prokinetic agent with a central and enteric antidopaminergic properties. Its us
Etiological and therapeutical observations in a case of belly dancer's dyskinesia
✍ Scribed by Girutz Linazasoro; Nadège Van Blercom; Asier Lasa; José Manuel Fernández; Inés Aranzábal
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 52 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
We report on the case of a woman with belly dancer's syndrome. This case presented two peculiarities: (1) the condition was induced by the chronic use of clebopride, and (2) abdominal dyskinesias showed a dramatic response to the application of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. © 2004 Movement Disorder Society
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