Literature DB >> 2973725

Levodopa addiction. A case study.

E Tack1, G De Cuypere, C Jannes, A Remouchamps.   

Abstract

A case is presented of a young woman with a serious addiction to levodopa who over the years developed an extrapyramidal syndrome and chronic paranoid psychotic behaviour. The possible pathophysiological mechanism is discussed.

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Year:  1988        PMID: 2973725     DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1988.tb06347.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Psychiatr Scand        ISSN: 0001-690X            Impact factor:   6.392


  3 in total

1.  Hedonistic homeostatic dysregulation in patients with Parkinson's disease on dopamine replacement therapies.

Authors:  G Giovannoni; J D O'Sullivan; K Turner; A J Manson; A J Lees
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  2000-04       Impact factor: 10.154

2.  Behavioural disorders, Parkinson's disease and subthalamic stimulation.

Authors:  J L Houeto; V Mesnage; L Mallet; B Pillon; M Gargiulo; S Tezenas du Moncel; A M Bonnet; B Pidoux; D Dormont; P Cornu; Y Agid
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  2002-06       Impact factor: 10.154

Review 3.  Dopamine dysregulation syndrome: an overview of its epidemiology, mechanisms and management.

Authors:  Sean S O'Sullivan; Andrew H Evans; Andrew J Lees
Journal:  CNS Drugs       Date:  2009       Impact factor: 5.749

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