Levodopa versus non-levodopa brain language fMRI in Parkinson’s disease

Levodopa versus non-levodopa brain language fMRI in Parkinson’s disease

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Objective: To identify the effect of levodopa in language areas inParkinson’s disease patients. Methods: We evaluated 50 patientswith mild to moderate Parkinson’s disease, age and gender pairedto 47 healthy volunteers. We selected two homogeneous groupsof 18 patients taking levodopa and 7 no levodop...

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Main Authors: Paula Ricci Arantes, Heloise Helena Gobato, Bárbara Bordegatto Davoglio, Maria Ângela Maramaldo Barreiros, André Carvalho Felício, Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini, Luiz Augusto Franco de Andrade, Edson Amaro Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2012-06-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Parkinson disease
Language
Levodopa
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Verbal fluency
Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/2318-171-179.pdf

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