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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5146723