Hiccup is produced by a sudden contraction of the inspiratory muscles followed by an abrupt closure of the glottis, which produces the typical sound that characterizes this disorder. The causes of hiccup are diverse, 1 including several drugs. 2 Here, we report two cases of patients with Parkinson's
Dopamine Agonists in Parkinson’s Disease
✍ Scribed by Stocchi, Fabrizio
- Book ID
- 121645279
- Publisher
- Adis International Limited (now part of Wolters Kluwer Health)
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 288 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1172-7047
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Nothing to disclose. Author Roles: Mohammed T. Ahmad was involved in the writing of the first draft, patient assessment, followup, and video filming. Kumar M. Prakash was involved in review and critique, writing of the final draft, patient and video assessment, and video editing.
## Abstract To study the putative association of dopamine agonists with sleep attacks in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and their relation to daytime sleepiness, we performed a survey of 2,952 PD patients in two German counties. In 177 patients, sudden, unexpected, and irresistible sleep ep