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Phytobezoar Associated with Levodopa-carbidopa Intestinal Gel Infusion in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review

Continuous intrajejunal infusion of levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) is an established device-aided therapy for advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). Phytobezoar associated with LCIG is a rare device-related complication and presents with exacerbations of gastrointestinal and PD symptoms....

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Autores principales: Ueno, Tatsuya, Hanabata, Norihiro, Katagai, Atsuko, Okudera, Rena, Arai, Akira, Tomiyama, Masahiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8580754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33867393
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.7210-21