Tacrolimus-induced parkinsonism in a patient after liver transplantation – case report

Tacrolimus-induced parkinsonism in a patient after liver transplantation – case report

Abstract Background Hepatic encephalopathy may manifest by a wide spectrum of neuropsychiatric symptoms, including cognitive impairment, seizures or extrapyramidal symptoms. The liver transplant can lead to improvement of the signs of encephalopathy but subsequent immunosuppressive treatment might p...

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Main Authors: Karin Gmitterová, Michal Minár, Miroslav Žigrai, Zuzana Košutzká, Alice Kušnírová, Peter Valkovič
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Parkinsonism
Liver transplantation
Immunosupressive therapy
Tacrolimus
Sirolimus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-018-1052-1

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