Lidocaine injections and neck corset wearing improve dropped head syndrome in Parkinson's disease and related disorders

Background: Patients with Parkinson's disease and related disorders (PDRD) may exhibit dropped head syndrome (DHS), which does not yet have an effective treatment. Objectives: To evaluate the effect of combining lidocaine injection into the bilateral scalene muscles and neck corset wearing on d...

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Main Authors: Yohei Mukai, Yoshihiko Furusawa, Yuko Morimoto, Yuka Hama, Tomoya Kawazoe, Yuji Saitoh, Takashi Sakamoto, Yuji Takahashi, Miho Murata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259011251930026X