Literature DB >> 3880418

Reversible parkinsonism from shunt failure.

M E Brazin1, L G Epstein.   

Abstract

Parkinsonism developed as the result of shunt malfunction in a 16-year-old girl with aqueductal stenosis. Her symptoms responded to levodopa and shunt revision. Possible pathogenetic mechanisms are discussed.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 3880418     DOI: 10.1016/0887-8994(85)90034-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Neurol        ISSN: 0887-8994            Impact factor:   3.372


  4 in total

Review 1.  Movement disorder emergencies.

Authors:  Steven J Frucht
Journal:  Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep       Date:  2005-07       Impact factor: 5.081

Review 2.  Movement disorder emergencies.

Authors:  Kathleen L Poston; Steven J Frucht
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2008-08       Impact factor: 4.849

Review 3.  Periaqueductal tumor as a cause of late-onset aqueductal stenosis.

Authors:  P Steinbok; M C Boyd
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  1987       Impact factor: 1.475

4.  "Hydrocephalus-parkinsonism complex": progressive hydrocephalus as a factor affecting extrapyramidal tract disorder-an experimental study.

Authors:  Shizuo Oi; Dong Seok Kim; Mitsuru Hidaka
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2003-11-05       Impact factor: 1.475

  4 in total

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