Levodopa versus non-levodopa brain language fMRI in Parkinson’s disease
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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2012-06-01
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Series: | Einstein (São Paulo) |
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Online Access: | http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/2318-171-179.pdf |
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