Levodopa and the progression of Parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by John Morgan; Kapil D. Sethi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1528-4042
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OBJECTIVE: To monitor comparative progression of clinical impairment over 4 years in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who present on levodopa at two different levels of Hoehn and Yahr (HY) stages, II and III. BACKGROUND: The rate of clinical impairment progression in patients with PD being tr