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ArticleCureus2023

Differentiating Between Lithium Tremors and Extrapyramidal Tremors in a Patient on Long-Term Antipsychotics and Lithium Medication.

Gurraj Singh, Sherlyne Magny, Harsehaj Singh, Sukhnoor Singh, Inderpreet S Virk

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Gurraj SinghPsychiatry, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, IND.
Sherlyne MagnyMedicine, American University of Integrative Sciences School of Medicine, Bridgetown, BRB.
Harsehaj SinghPsychiatry, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, IND.
Sukhnoor SinghPsychiatry, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, IND.
Inderpreet S VirkPsychiatry, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Vacaville, USA.
American University of Integrative Sciences · SXNew Jersey Department of Corrections · USGovernment Medical College, Amritsar · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tremors are characterized by involuntary rhythmic shaking movement in different regions of the body. Tremors can manifest in various forms and have various causes, including the use of drugs such as lithium and antipsychotic medication. In a clinical setting, it is vital to understand the varieties of tremors presented and administer the appropriate pharmacotherapy needed. We present a case of a patient that has been experiencing fine tremors while on antipsychotics and lithium medication for the past year. We address differentiating the tremors while proposing managing the effects based on their mechanisms of action.

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antipsychoticextrapyramidal symptomslithiummedication-inducedtremor

Identifiers

PMID37637665
PMCPMC10447632
OpenAlexW4385251251

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