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Effect of Rectal Levodopa Administration: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2015
Objective: The aim of this report is to discuss whether or not rectal levodopa administration is useful in some situations. Background: In situations where oral intake of levodopa formulations is not possible, the treatment options of Parkinson's disease
Jolanda M.J. Vogelzang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of levodopa for residents with Parkinson’s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article discusses the management of levodopa for older people who have Parkinson’s disease and live in nursing homes. It provides a detailed description of the diagnostic criteria and motor and non-motor clinical features.
Mages, Linda
core   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the Parkinson's Foundation Hospital Care Recommendations

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 29-43, January 2026.
Abstract Background People with Parkinson's disease (PwP) face increased risks of complications and longer hospital stays compared to the general population. Four major factors contribute to increased morbidity and mortality during hospitalization: medication timing errors, administration of harmful medications, restricted mobility, and dysphagia ...
Ariane Veilleux Carpentier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extended-release oral capsule of carbidopa–levodopa in Parkinson disease

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2018
Motor fluctuations complicate the treatment of patients with Parkinson’s disease receiving levodopa. Extended-release carbidopa–levodopa has a pharmacokinetic profile that provides a more continuous levodopa serum concentration.
Jason Margolesky, Carlos Singer
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of baseline marijuana use on treatment of cocaine dependence: application of an informative-priors Bayesian approach.

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2012
Background: Marijuana use is prevalent among patients with cocaine dependence and often non-exclusionary in clinical trials of potential cocaine medications.
Charles eGreen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fistulização para o Cólon de Sonda Jejunal de PEG-J num Doente Tratado com Infusão de Duodopa®: Caso Clínico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The continuous delivery of a levodopa/carbidopa gel suspension (Duodopa®) into the small bowel through a jejunal tube inserted via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy represents a new treatment method in advanced Parkinson disease.
Carvalho, D   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

The Management of Parkinson's Disease Before, during and after Pregnancy—an MDS Scientific Issues Committee Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 44-59, January 2026.
Abstract Background Pregnancy after a Parkinson's diagnosis presents complex challenges. Due to the paucity of literature, there is no evidence‐based guidelines and protocols for preconception care, management of pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period in women with early‐onset Parkinson's disease (PD).
Alexander C. Lehn   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attempted Suicide in a Parkinsonian Patient Treated with DBS of the VIM and High Dose Carbidopa-Levodopa

open access: yesCase Reports in Psychiatry, 2019
Introduction. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex disease that is often treated with dopaminergic medications such as carbidopa-levodopa and now with innovative interventions such as deep brain stimulation (DBS).
Ayotunde Ayobello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Physiology and Psychology of Exercise and Parkinson\u27s Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common degenerative neurological disorders and is currently lacking a cure. While physicians have long debated over the best treatment for Parkinson’s symptoms, treatments such as oral medication and deep brain ...
Gibson, Jess
core   +1 more source

The effects of auditory startle and nonstartle stimuli on step initiation in Parkinson's disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[Abstract] Background. Auditory external cues enhance step initiation in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. We wanted to explore whether a startle reaction has a comparable effect on step initiation in PD. Methods.
Bello, Olalla   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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