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metoclopramide and Bruxism, Nocturnal

metoclopramide has been researched along with Bruxism, Nocturnal in 1 studies

Metoclopramide: A dopamine D2 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic.
metoclopramide : A member of the class of benzamides resulting from the formal condensation of 4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid with the primary amino group of N,N-diethylethane-1,2-diamine.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"They differed from the usual features of nocturnal bruxism in hypoperfusion of the left frontal lobe, a poor response to l-dopa or bromocriptine therapy and a favourable response to metoclopramide."1.33A proposed mechanism for diurnal/nocturnal bruxism: hypersensitivity of presynaptic dopamine receptors in the frontal lobe. ( Chen, WH; Liu, JS; Lu, YC; Lui, CC, 2005)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chen, WH1
Lu, YC1
Lui, CC1
Liu, JS1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metoclopramide and Bruxism, Nocturnal

ArticleYear
A proposed mechanism for diurnal/nocturnal bruxism: hypersensitivity of presynaptic dopamine receptors in the frontal lobe.
    Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, 2005, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Bromocriptine; Bruxism; Dopamine Agents; Female; Frontal Lobe; Humans; Levodopa; Male; Metoclo

2005