Contralateral levodopa-induced hemichorea in a patient with severe asymmetric Parkinson’s disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s13760-019-01115-5
Abstract: The motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) are predominantly due to progressive degeneration of nigral dopaminergic neurons. In most cases, there is a substantial asymmetry of clinical symptoms from disease onset [1]. Such lack of… read more here.
Keywords: hemichorea patient; contralateral levodopa; levodopa induced; disease ... See more keywords
Corticostriatal Hypermetabolism in Moyamoya Disease-Induced Hemichorea: Two Case Reports and a Literature Review
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.649014
Abstract: Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare cause of chorea, and its pathophysiological mechanism remains unclear. We explore the use of cerebral positron emission tomography (PET) to study brain functional connectivity in 2 patients with MMD-induced… read more here.
Keywords: hypermetabolism; induced hemichorea; moyamoya disease; basal ganglia ... See more keywords