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Levodopa-Responsive Early-Onset Parkinsonism in Down Syndrome

Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) can develop Alzheimer's disease as early as 30 to 40 years old, but parkinsonism is rarely described. We report on a 20-year-old woman with Down syndrome and parkinsonism who responded dramatically to carbidopa-levodopa. We propose that the occurrence of park...

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Autores principales: Palat, Padmini, Hickey, Francis, Patel, Lina, Sannar, Elise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29666730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2314791