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Development of Parkinsonism symptoms immediately after severe head injury

This is case report of a young adult male who had developed Parkinsonism symptoms shortly after severe head injury due to accidental fall. This 45-year-old man was diagnosed as multiple hemorrhagic contusions, sub arachnoid hemorrhage and linear skull fracture. After 4 weeks of fall, he developed Pa...

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Autores principales: Talha, Khandaker Abu, Sulaiman, Mohammad, Joshi, Deepak, Hamed, Sameh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Riyadh : Armed Forces Hospital 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29057858
http://dx.doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2017.4.20170240
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description This is case report of a young adult male who had developed Parkinsonism symptoms shortly after severe head injury due to accidental fall. This 45-year-old man was diagnosed as multiple hemorrhagic contusions, sub arachnoid hemorrhage and linear skull fracture. After 4 weeks of fall, he developed Parkinsonian symptoms which were relieved by anti-parkinson’s disease medication. After doing thorough journal review only few reports were found regarding short term onset of Parkinson’s disease after severe head injury, though most of the literatures evident of the similar symptoms after more than years after the head trauma.
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spelling pubmed-59463822018-05-15 Development of Parkinsonism symptoms immediately after severe head injury Talha, Khandaker Abu Sulaiman, Mohammad Joshi, Deepak Hamed, Sameh Neurosciences (Riyadh) Case Report This is case report of a young adult male who had developed Parkinsonism symptoms shortly after severe head injury due to accidental fall. This 45-year-old man was diagnosed as multiple hemorrhagic contusions, sub arachnoid hemorrhage and linear skull fracture. After 4 weeks of fall, he developed Parkinsonian symptoms which were relieved by anti-parkinson’s disease medication. After doing thorough journal review only few reports were found regarding short term onset of Parkinson’s disease after severe head injury, though most of the literatures evident of the similar symptoms after more than years after the head trauma. Riyadh : Armed Forces Hospital 2017-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5946382/ /pubmed/29057858 http://dx.doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2017.4.20170240 Text en Copyright: © Neurosciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Neurosciences is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946382/
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