Literature DB >> 3081601

The treatment of psychotic symptoms in Fahr's disease with lithium carbonate.

K M Munir.   

Abstract

A 20-year-old man with Fahr's disease who presented with bilateral basal ganglia calcifications, idiopathic dementia, choreoathetotic movements, and kyphoscoliosis developed psychotic symptoms that were refractory to treatment with haloperidol and responded to treatment with lithium carbonate.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3081601

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Psychopharmacol        ISSN: 0271-0749            Impact factor:   3.153


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1.  Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Fahr's Disease, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge: A Case Report and a Literature Review.

Authors:  Manuel Glauco Carbone; Filippo Della Rocca
Journal:  Clin Neuropsychiatry       Date:  2022-04

Review 2.  Fahr Syndrome - an Important Piece of a Puzzle in the Differential Diagnosis of Many Diseases.

Authors:  Krzysztof Jaworski; Maria Styczyńska; Monika Mandecka; Jerzy Walecki; Dariusz A Kosior
Journal:  Pol J Radiol       Date:  2017-09-15

3.  Fahr's disease: a rare neurological presentation in a tropical setting.

Authors:  Akaninyene Asuquo Otu; Jude Chinedu Anikwe; Derek Cocker
Journal:  Clin Case Rep       Date:  2015-08-26

4.  Fahr's Disease Presenting with Manic Symptoms.

Authors:  Sandip Subedi; Sadan Mukhi; Pradip Pandey
Journal:  JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc       Date:  2018 Jan-Feb       Impact factor: 0.406

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