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Movement disorders in nonpsychotic siblings of patients with nonaffective psychosis.
Psychiatry research - 30 Jun 2011
Koning Jeroen P, Kahn René S, Tenback Diederik E, van Schelven Leonard J, van Harten Peter N
Abstract excerpt
Movement disorders such as dyskinesia and Parkinsonism have frequently been reported in (drug-naïve) patients with nonaffective psychosis. Therefore movement disorders may be related to schizophrenia. Siblings of patients with nonaffective psychosis also appear to have subtle forms of movement disorders. This suggests that motor abnormalities may also be related to the risk of developing the disease. Subtle forms...
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