Aripiprazole-Induced Oculogyric Crisis: A Pediatric Case Series and A Brief Narrative Review

• Main Authors: Pia Bernardo (Author), Alfonso Rubino (Author), Claudia Santoro (Author), Carmela Bravaccio (Author), Marco Pozzi (Author), Simone Pisano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oculogyric crisis (OGC) represent an unusual type of dystonic movement disorder, usually reported as an adverse event of antipsychotic drugs, with acute or tardive onset, likely due to a functional disruption of dopaminergic neurotransmission. It is seldom reported in children with aripiprazole, an...