Parkinsonism in polycythaemia vera probably due to manganism

Movement Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 2420-2421

  Pratesi, Andrea ^a   Vella, Alessandra ^b   Pasini, Elena ^c   Salvi, Fabrizio ^c   Mascalchi, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c BELLARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; LEVODOPA; MANGANESE; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LEG CRAMP; LIMB DYSESTHESIA; MALE; MANGANISM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARKINSONISM; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; UNSTEADINESS;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MANGANESE POISONING; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYCYTHEMIA;

EID: 61449094911     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22319     Document Type: Article

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