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Silly Walks in Parkinson's Disease: Unusual Presentation of Dopaminergic-Induced Dyskinesias

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine |
2011

Abstract

The paper presents four Parkinson disease patients with strikingly similar bizarre gaits related to the effects of levodopa. Biphasic dopaminergic-induced dyskinesia is demonstrated as pathophysiologic background for this presentation that may easili be mistaken for a psychogenic movement disorder