Azithromycin-Associated Choreoathetosis

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-4-5

Keywords:

Choreoathetosis with Azithromycin, Hoigne Syndrome, Antibiomania

Abstract

Researchers at Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, NY, report an 11- year-old boy with a history of developmental delay who developed transient agitation and choreoathetoid movements of upper extremities in temporal relation to treatment of influenza A and B respiratory infections with oral azithromycin on 2 occasions.

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Published

2011-04-01

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Section

Movement Disorders