Increased writing activity in Parkinson's disease: a punding-like behavior?
β Scribed by Hideto Miwa; Tomoyoshi Kondo
- Book ID
- 116820067
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Even the simplest of human actions can, upon close examination, prove remarkably complex. The compulsive and punding behaviors in Parkinson's disease (PD), reported in this issue by Evans and colleagues 1 and by Kurlan 2 exemplify such complexity. In their divergent views on the phenomenology and et
## Abstract Punding, complex stereotyped behavior, sometimes occurs in patients with Parkinson's disease under dopaminergic replacement therapy. Reduction of dopaminergic drugs may reduce the problem but risks enhancing motor impairment. We report a patient with Parkinson's disease presenting disab