Reversible parkinsonism following ventriculoperitoneal shunt in a patient with obstructive hydrocephalus secondary to intraventricular neurocysticercosis.

Prashantha, D K

Reversible parkinsonism following ventriculoperitoneal shunt in a patient with obstructive hydrocephalus secondary to intraventricular neurocysticercosis. [electronic resource] - Clinical neurology and neurosurgery Jul 2008 - 718-21 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0303-8467

10.1016/j.clineuro.2008.03.008 doi


Adult
Antiparkinson Agents--therapeutic use
Cerebral Ventricles--pathology
Humans
Hydrocephalus--etiology
Levodopa--therapeutic use
Male
Neurocysticercosis--complications
Parkinsonian Disorders--drug therapy
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt--adverse effects