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Tics in a patient with Parkinson's disease

✍ Scribed by Dr. Heidi Shale; Stanley Fahn; Richard Mayeux

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1986
Tongue: English
Weight: 356 KB
Volume: 1
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-3185
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870010111

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✦ Synopsis

A patient with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome later developed Parkinson's disease in middie age. This was accompanied by amarkedreduction in the frequency of tics but levodopa toxicity exacerbated the tics. The dopamine hypothesis of tic disorders is supported by this observation.

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