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A case of metoclopramide-induced oculogyric crisis in a 16-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis.
Abstract: Oculogyric crisis is a neurologic reaction characterized by bilateral dystonic elevation of visual gaze as well as hyperextension of the neck. This reaction is most commonly explained as an adverse effect of numerous medications, such as dopamine receptor blocking agents or neuroleptic ...
November 1, 2006; Southern Medical Journal

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