Can levodopa-induced dyskinesias go beyond the motor circuit?

Brain. 2015 Feb;138(Pt 2):242-4. doi: 10.1093/brain/awu365.

Authors

John C Rothwell¹, José A Obeso²

Affiliations

¹ 1 Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, UCL Institute of Neurology and The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, WC1N 3BG, UK.
² 2 CINAC, HM Puerta del Sur, Hospitales de Madrid, Móstoles and Medical School, CEU-San Pablo University, Madrid, Spain jobeso.hmcinac@hospitalesdemadrid.com.

PMID: 25627235
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awu365

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MeSH terms

Antiparkinson Agents / adverse effects*
Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced / physiopathology*
Female
Humans
Levodopa / adverse effects*
Male
Prefrontal Cortex / physiopathology*

Substances

Antiparkinson Agents
Levodopa