Percutaneous Transesophageal Gastro‐Tubing as an Alternative Procedure of Levodopa Administration in Parkinson's Disease
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13014
Abstract: Most patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience a wearing-off phenomenon in advanced stages of the disease requiring frequent oral administrations of levodopa. In addition, more than 80% of patients with PD develop dysphagia, which is… read more here.
Keywords: percutaneous transesophageal; administration; levodopa; transesophageal gastro ... See more keywords
Usefulness of Percutaneous Transesophageal Gastro-Tubing in Patients Receiving Chemoradiotherapy for Advanced Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1159/000504569
Abstract: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is often performed for nutritional management in advanced esophageal cancer. We here report a patient who initially received enteral nutrition via a nasogastric tube and in whom the subsequent use of… read more here.
Keywords: esophageal cancer; percutaneous transesophageal; transesophageal gastro; advanced esophageal ... See more keywords