Parkinsonian side effects induced by a monoamine oxidase inhibitor

J. P. Teusink; G. S. Alexopoulos; C. A. Shamoian

doi:10.1176/ajp.141.1.118

Parkinsonian side effects induced by a monoamine oxidase inhibitor

J. P. Teusink
, G. S. Alexopoulos
, C. A. Shamoian

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A 75-year-old depressed woman treated with the monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) phenelzine developed a parkinsonian syndrome that remitted after discontinuation of the drug. The authors discuss possible explanations for this unusual phenomenon.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	118-119
Number of pages	2
Journal	American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	141
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.141.1.118
State	Published - 1984

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