title: Does mianserin induce involuntary movements in brain damaged patients?
abstract: A case of involuntary movements reappearing during mianserin treatment after 33 years of absence in a 69-year-old woman is described. A noradrenergic alpha-2-receptor-mediated mechanism is suggested.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sparring Björkstén
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wålinder
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001925:Brain Damage, Chronic / Q000150:complications*; D004409:Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008803:Mianserin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D008803:Mianserin