Gastric Dilation due to a Neuroleptic Agent in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report
Neuroleptics may cause side effects, some of which are little known. We describe here a case of gastric dilation related to treatment with a neuroleptic in an elderly man. To our knowledge, such a case has never been reported in the literature. A 76-year-old man, living in a nursing home, was hospit...
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Main Authors: | V. Parent, L. Popitean, A. Loctin, A. Camus, P. Manckoundia |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/961048 |
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