Levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease: etiology, impact on quality of life, and treatments.

Encarnacion, Elmyra V

Levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease: etiology, impact on quality of life, and treatments. [electronic resource] - European neurology 2008 - 57-66 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Review

1421-9913

10.1159/000131893 doi


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Animals
Antiparkinson Agents--administration & dosage
Basal Ganglia--drug effects
Corpus Striatum--drug effects
Deep Brain Stimulation
Dopamine--physiology
Dopamine Agonists--adverse effects
Drug Administration Schedule
Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced--etiology
Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists--therapeutic use
Humans
Levodopa--administration & dosage
Multicenter Studies as Topic
Parkinson Disease--complications
Quality of Life
Receptors, Glutamate--physiology
Severity of Illness Index
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid--physiology