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Source: Cephalalgia  |  Posted 8 years ago

Excitability of the motor cortex in schizophrenia following typical and atypical antipsychotics: two serial case reports

Haloperidol and risperidone -- two drugs used for treatment of schizophrenic -- might have a clear difference in pharmacologically-induced changes in corticospinal excitability.

In a previous electrophysiological investigation of schizophrenia using transcranial magnetic stimulation, Basant K. Puri, MA, MB, BChir, MRCPsych, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom, and colleagues observed altered corticospinal inhibition in medicated patients compared with drug-na

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