Relationship Between Plasma Homocystein Levels and Polyneuropaty in Patients Using Levodopa For Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease

Relationship Between Plasma Homocystein Levels and Polyneuropaty in Patients Using Levodopa For Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease

Objective: Recent studies showed high plasma homocysteine levels in patients treated with Levodopa for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Homocysteine, due to its exotoxic effect, might be the cause of polyneuropathy seen in PD. In this study, our aim was to show the correlation between high concentratio...

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Main Authors: Mithat Bedir, Serkan Özben, Macit Koldaş, Tuğba Özcan Aydemir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2012-06-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
Subjects:
Electrophysiology
high plasma level of homocystein concentration
levodopa treatment
parkinson disease
polyneuropathy
Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_4660/Relationship-Between-Plasma-Homocystein-Levels-And-Polyneuropaty-In-Patients-Using-Levodopa-For-Idiopathic-Parkinsons-Disease

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