Parkisonism induced by high-dose cytosin
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Dr. F. Antonio Luque; John B. Selhorst; Paul Petruska
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Article
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1987
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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We report a severe parkinsonian condition following high dose, parenteral cytosine arabinoside (Cytosar) that persisted for 8 weeks. The drug was used in a patient with acute myelogenous leukemia that was refractory to all other treatment. The syndrome was partially responsive to antiparkinsonian dr