Reversible istradefylline-induced pleurothotonus in a patient with Parkinson's disease: A case report and literature review
Pleurothotonus, commonly known as Pisa syndrome (PS), is characterized by abnormal lateral flexion of the trunk. The precise mechanism of this disease is unknown. Istradefylline was administered to a 68-year-old male patient with Parkinson's disease (PD) to treat wearing-off; however, PS appear...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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| Series: | eNeurologicalSci |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405650218300297 |