Life-threatening parkinsonism induced by
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Elena Meseguer; Rocio Taboada; Vicenta SΓ‘nchez; MarΓa Angeles Mena; Victor Campo
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract We present a 45βyearβold female with severe parkinsonism induced by kavaβkava. The patient, who had a family history of essential tremor, developed severe and persistent parkinsonism after days of treatment with kava extract for anxiety. The symptoms improved with anticholinergics. Kava