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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Principais autores: Kummer,Arthur, Maia,Débora Palma, Salgado,João Vinícius, Cardoso,Francisco E.C., Teixeira,Antonio Lucio
Formato: Digital revista
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO 2006
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