A case of severe leg oedema in a patient with Parkinson's disease treated with pramipexole

Postgrad Med J. 2016 Aug;92(1090):484. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-133990. Epub 2016 Mar 3.

Authors

C Edoardo Cicero¹, Alessandra Nicoletti¹, Giovanni Mostile¹, Mario Zappia¹

Affiliation

¹ Dipartimento G.F. Ingrassia, Sezione di Neuroscienze, Università Degli Studi di Catania, Catania, Italy.

PMID: 26941267
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-133990

No abstract available

Keywords: leg edema; pramipexole.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antiparkinson Agents / administration & dosage*
Antiparkinson Agents / adverse effects
Benzothiazoles / administration & dosage*
Benzothiazoles / adverse effects
Carbidopa / administration & dosage*
Drug Combinations
Drug Therapy, Combination
Edema / chemically induced*
Edema / pathology
Humans
Leg / pathology*
Levodopa / administration & dosage*
Male
Middle Aged
Parkinson Disease / complications
Parkinson Disease / drug therapy*
Parkinson Disease / pathology
Pramipexole
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antiparkinson Agents
Benzothiazoles
Drug Combinations
carbidopa, levodopa drug combination
Levodopa
Pramipexole
Carbidopa