## Abstract Even with optimal medical management using drugs or neurosurgery, patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) are faced with progressively increasing mobility problems. For this reason, many patients require additional physical therapy. Here, we review the professional evolution and scientif
Levodopa therapy for Parkinson's disease: Challenges and future prospects
β Scribed by C. Warren Olanow; Andrew Lees; Jose Obeso
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 38 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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