Evolution of visual art with dopaminergic therapy

A patient with right-side-predominant Parkinson’s disease presented visual artwork which improved in resemblance to the model which he was copying with increasing doses of levodopa. I propose that increased dopaminergic replacement resulted in improved attention to detail, mediated by circuitry in t...

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Autor principal: Walker, Ruth H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4800775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40734-016-0034-y
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spelling pubmed-48007752016-03-21 Evolution of visual art with dopaminergic therapy Walker, Ruth H. J Clin Mov Disord Case Report A patient with right-side-predominant Parkinson’s disease presented visual artwork which improved in resemblance to the model which he was copying with increasing doses of levodopa. I propose that increased dopaminergic replacement resulted in improved attention to detail, mediated by circuitry in the left hemisphere. BioMed Central 2016-03-21 /pmc/articles/PMC4800775/ /pubmed/27004128 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40734-016-0034-y Text en © Walker. 2016 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4800775/
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