## Abstract A reply to this letter has been published in __Movement__ DisordersMov Disord (2005) 20 (4) 515.
Reply: Rebound psychosis in Parkinson's disease
β Scribed by Hubert H. Fernandez; Michael S. Okun
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 35 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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Abstract
The original letter to which this reply refers was published in Movement DisordersMov Disord (2005) 20 (4) 515.
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