Bilateral ballism induced by gabapentin in idiopatic Parkinson's disease

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 397-

  Erol, Canan ^a   Ozben, Serkan ^a   Ozer, Feriha ^a   Cetin, Sibel ^a   Tiras, Raziye ^a  

^a HASEKI EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bilateral ballism; Gabapentin

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; GABAPENTIN; PROPAFENONE; SERTRALINE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; BALLISM; BILATERAL BALLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSKINESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADICULAR PAIN; RIB FRACTURE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINES; ANTICONVULSANTS; BACK PAIN; COMORBIDITY; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DYSKINESIAS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 63449134585     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2008.11.015     Document Type: Letter

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