Copulatory Dyskinesia: Pathognomonic Manifestation of Tardive Dyskinesia
Abstract
Background: Copulatory or pelvic thrusting dyskinesia is a subtype of tardive dyskinesia (TD) which is caused by exposure to dopamine blocking agents.
Phenomenology shown: A man exhibiting rhythmic, stereotypical pelvic thrusting movements.
Educational value: Recognition of copulatory dyskinesia as a distinctive iatrogenic disorder helps prevent unnecessary investigations and guides the implementation of corrective strategies.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/tohm.585 | Journal eISSN: 2160-8288
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 10, 2020
Accepted on: Nov 29, 2020
Published on: Dec 16, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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