Parkinsonism in a Patient With Metal on Metal Total Hip Replacement Related Elevated Serum Heavy Metal Levels

Heavy metal toxicity accounts for a rare minority of parkinsonian presentations. It is established that metal on metal total hip replacements can elevate serum cobalt and chromium levels. Here, we present an atypical parkinsonism presentation in a patient with metal on metal total hip replacement re...

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Autores principales: Lee, Charlotte, Hu, Michele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8425495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522559
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17791

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8425495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522559
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17791

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