Literature DB >> 15037851

[Improvement in swallowing difficulties treated by subcutaneous apomorphine infusion after deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease].

M Bailbé1, B Bataille, J Paquereau, S Lavazais, P Vandermarcq, R Gil.   

Abstract

In Parkinson's patients, swallowing difficulties may result in inhalation pneumonia, with a potentially serious prognosis. They may be revealed by withdrawal of L-dopa, especially after deep brain stimulation surgery. The following two cases illustrate the usefulness of apomorphine.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15037851     DOI: 10.1016/s0035-3787(04)70913-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Rev Neurol (Paris)        ISSN: 0035-3787            Impact factor:   2.607


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Review 1.  Effects of therapy for dysphagia in Parkinson's disease: systematic review.

Authors:  Laura W J Baijens; Renée Speyer
Journal:  Dysphagia       Date:  2008-10-18       Impact factor: 3.438

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