Dopamine dysregulation syndrome in Parkinson's disease: case report

Dopamine dysregulation syndrome in Parkinson's disease: case report

We report a 67-year-old man with Parkinson's disease for 9 years who developed compulsive use of levodopa. This phenomenon is the main feature of the dopamine dysregulation syndrome. Other related symptoms presented by our patient were mood fluctuation and increased writing activity suggestive of punding.

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Main Authors: Kummer,Arthur, Maia,Débora Palma, Salgado,João Vinícius, Cardoso,Francisco E.C., Teixeira,Antonio Lucio
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO 2006
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000600026
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spelling oai:scielo:S0004-282X20060006000262006-12-21Dopamine dysregulation syndrome in Parkinson's disease: case reportKummer,ArthurMaia,Débora PalmaSalgado,João ViníciusCardoso,Francisco E.C.Teixeira,Antonio Lucio Parkinson's disease dopamine dysregulation syndrome punding We report a 67-year-old man with Parkinson's disease for 9 years who developed compulsive use of levodopa. This phenomenon is the main feature of the dopamine dysregulation syndrome. Other related symptoms presented by our patient were mood fluctuation and increased writing activity suggestive of punding.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAcademia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEUROArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria v.64 n.4 20062006-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000600026en10.1590/S0004-282X2006000600026
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Dopamine dysregulation syndrome in Parkinson's disease: case report
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description We report a 67-year-old man with Parkinson's disease for 9 years who developed compulsive use of levodopa. This phenomenon is the main feature of the dopamine dysregulation syndrome. Other related symptoms presented by our patient were mood fluctuation and increased writing activity suggestive of punding.
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