Rare form of dyskinetic movements associated with alcohol withdrawal

Movement disorders are known to occur during alcohol withdrawal. Tremor, choreoathetosis, transient parkinsonism, myoclonus and dystonia have been previously described. The present report describes involuntary ′fluttering′ movements of fingers developing during alcohol withdrawal reminiscent of a ra...

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Main Authors: Sathya Prakash, Yatan Pal Singh Balhara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2016;volume=38;issue=2;spage=163;epage=164;aulast=Prakash