Acute Levodopa Challenge in Atypical Parkinsonism: Comprehensive Analysis of Individual Motor Responses

Acute Levodopa Challenge in Atypical Parkinsonism: Comprehensive Analysis of Individual Motor Responses

The acute levodopa challenge is widely used to distinguish Parkinson’s disease (PD) from atypical parkinsonian syndromes (APSs) such as multiple system atrophy (MSA) and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). In APSs, very few patients present a clinically relevant response to levodopa. The aim of th...

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Main Authors: Lan Ye, Sam Sadeghi Sani, Linda Veith Sanches, Lea Farina Magdalena Krey, Florian Wegner, Matthias Höllerhage, Christoph Schrader, Günter Höglinger, Martin Klietz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
progressive supranuclear palsy
multiple system atrophy
acute levodopa challenge
treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/14/10/991

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