Drug treatment is indicated for patients with severe disabling<unk> . It is treated with haloperidol, chlorpromazine alone or in combination with diazepam, and also pimozide, which is another neuroleptic drug which may have fewer adverse effects than haloperidol. Valproic acid, chloral hydrate, risperidone, or phenobarbital can also be used.
Chorea gravidarum
Encephalitis lethargica
Hydrops fetalis
Tetanus
Epidemic dropsy
Status dystonicus
Prurigo gestationis
Asclepiades of Bithynia