Initiation of Levodopa-Carbidopa Intestinal Gel Infusion Using Telemedicine (Video Communication System) Facilitates Efficient and Well-Accepted Home Titration in Patients with Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

BACKGROUND: Levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG; Duodopa(®)) is used for continuous infusion in advanced Parkinson’s disease. To achieve optimal effect, the LCIG dose is individually titrated, traditionally conducted during hospitalization in Sweden. However, dose adjustment depends on surroundi...

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Autores principales: Willows, Thomas, Dizdar, Nil, Nyholm, Dag, Widner, Håkan, Grenholm, Peter, Schmiauke, Ursula, Urbom, Anna, Groth, Kristina, Larsson, Jörgen, Permert, Johan, Kjellander, Susanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOS Press 2017
Materias:
Research Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5676855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28984615
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JPD-161048

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5676855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28984615
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JPD-161048

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