Effects of rehabilitation on reducing dyskinesias in a Parkinson's disease patient abusing therapy with levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel: a paradigmatic case report and literature review

J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2021 Aug 27;35(4). doi: 10.23812/21-229-L. Epub 2021 Aug 2.

Authors

A Petraroli¹, A de Sire¹, I Pino¹, L Moggio¹, C Marinaro¹, A Demeco¹, A Ammendolia¹

Affiliation

¹ Physical and Rehabilitative Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Catanzaro "Magna Graecia", Catanzaro, Italy.

PMID: 34337930
DOI: 10.23812/21-229-L

No abstract available

Keywords: Parkinson’s disease; balance; dyskinesias; functioning; rehabilitation.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Carbidopa
Drug Combinations
Dyskinesias*
Humans
Levodopa / adverse effects
Parkinson Disease* / drug therapy

Substances

Drug Combinations
Levodopa
Carbidopa