Delayed chorea after recovery from severe akinetic-rigid parkinsonism caused by extrapontine myelinolysis

J Neurol Sci. 2015 Nov 15;358(1-2):498-500. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2015.09.021. Epub 2015 Sep 10.
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Keywords: Chorea; Extrapontine myelinolysis; Parkinsonism.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Carbidopa / administration & dosage
  • Carbidopa / pharmacology*
  • Chorea / etiology*
  • Disease Progression
  • Dopamine Agonists / administration & dosage
  • Dopamine Agonists / pharmacology*
  • Drug Combinations
  • Humans
  • Hypokinesia / drug therapy
  • Hypokinesia / etiology
  • Levodopa / administration & dosage
  • Levodopa / pharmacology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle Rigidity / drug therapy
  • Muscle Rigidity / etiology
  • Myelinolysis, Central Pontine / complications*
  • Parkinsonian Disorders / drug therapy*
  • Parkinsonian Disorders / etiology

Substances

  • Dopamine Agonists
  • Drug Combinations
  • carbidopa, levodopa drug combination
  • Levodopa
  • Carbidopa