Oromandibular Dystonia After Low-Dose Olanzapine Treatment in a Patient With Marchiafava-Bignami Disease With Demyelinating Lesions in the Corpus Callosum: A Case Report
Nagiho Tsukada,
Naomichi Okamoto,
Yuki Konishi
et al.
Abstract:Marchiafava-Bignami disease is a rare disorder characterized by demyelination and necrosis of the central nervous system. Dystonia is a movement disorder characterized by sustained or intermittent muscle contractions. Herein, we present the case of a patient with Marchiafava-Bignami disease who developed acute oromandibular dystonia after receiving a very low dose of olanzapine. He was a 60-year-old Japanese man who was diagnosed with demyelinating lesions in the corpus callosum associated with Marchiafava-Big… Show more
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