Posttraumatic akinetic-rigid syndrome resembling Parkinson's disease: A report on three patients

Movement Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 313-317

  Bhatt, Mohit ^a   Desai, Joy ^a   Mankodi, Ami ^a   Elias, Mikhail ^a   Wadia, Noshir ^a  

^a JASLOK HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Imaging; MRI; Parkinsonism; Trauma

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARKINSON DISEASE, SECONDARY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0034067497     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(200003)15:2<313::AID-MDS1017>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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