Rescue levodopa‐carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) therapy in Parkinson’s disease patients with suboptimal response to deep brain stimulation

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of levodopa‐carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) as an add‐on rescue therapy following deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment of motor fluctuations. BACKGROUND: Both DBS and LCIG are FDA‐approved therapies for treatment of motor fluctuations in advanced PD. Fe...

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Autores principales: Elkouzi, Ahmad, Ramirez‐Zamora, Adolfo, Zeilman, Pam, Barabas, Matthew, Eisinger, Robert S., Malaty, Irene A., Okun, Michael S., Almeida, Leonardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6801178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31518070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acn3.50889

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6801178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31518070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acn3.50889

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