Dyskinesia following modafinil administration in a patient with autism spectrum disorder and narcolepsy: a case report

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Authors

Naoki Murabayashi · Shizuoka Medical Center

Masakazu Wakai · Shizuoka Medical Center

Abstract

Dopaminergic agents in individuals with ASD may induce dyskinesia, particularly following dose escalation, underscoring the need for clinical vigilance.

Topics & Keywords

Sleep and Wakefulness Research Sleep and related disorders Autism Spectrum Disorder Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Medical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1186/s13256-026-05996-y

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