Keratitis and corneal edema associated with levodopa use: A case report

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 886-888

  Nakamagoe, Kiyotaka ^a   Ohkoshi, Norio ^a   Fujita, Tsuneo ^a   Hoshino, Sachiko ^a   Shoji, Shin'ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

anoxic encephalopathy; apraxia of gait; carbidopa levodopa; corneal edema; keratitis

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; FLECAINIDE ACETATE; THREO 3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLSERINE;

ADULT; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA INJURY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; APRAXIAS; CORNEAL EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; KERATITIS; LEVODOPA; MOVEMENT DISORDERS;

EID: 0029799332     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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