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Parkinsonism associated with Addison's disease

✍ Scribed by Gurusidheshwar M. Wali

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
51 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3185

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

We describe a 35‐year‐old woman who developed parkinsonism in association with Addison's disease. The parkinsonism disappeared following treatment for Addison's disease without the use of antiparkinsonian drugs. This association stands unique although the pathophysiology remains unclear.

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