General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 145-146 , March 2005

Left–sided chest pain as an unusual presentation of extrapyramidal symptoms

Received 12 October 2004 ,Accepted 3 November 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2004.11.002

General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 145-146 , March 2005

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