Levodopa Responsive Parkinsonism in Patients with Hemochromatosis: Case Presentation and Literature Review
Hemochromatosis is an autosomal recessive disorder which leads to abnormal iron deposition in the parenchyma of multiple organs causing tissue damage. Accumulation of iron in the brain has been postulated to be associated with several neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson’s disease. The exc...
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Main Authors: | Tarun Girotra, Abhimanyu Mahajan, Christos Sidiropoulos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5146723 |
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