1995
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1995000500004
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Abstract: RESUMO -A ocorrência de discinesias dificulta consideravelmente o manuseio terapêutico dos pacientes parkinsonianos tratados com levodopa. Estudamos as características clínicas das discinesias em 176 pacientes com diagnóstico de doença de Parkinson e tratados com levodopa. As discinesias ocorreram, em média, após 6,2 anos de duração da doença e após 4,2 anos de tratamento com levodopa. A maioria dos pacientes (90%) achava-se nos estágios II e III de Hoehn & Yahr por ocasião do início das discinesias. As discin… Show more

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“…The xerostomia, a odinophagia and dyskinesia of the tongue and of the lips may negatively influence in the physiological process of swallowing. Regarding the involuntary movements 31 , specifically, drug interactions, in particular of the Levodopa, can trigger them. They are characterized for being abnormal, and mainly for affecting the extremities (among them, the jaw) showing motor adjustments of the choreiform type, dystonia, athetosis, tics and myoclonus 32 .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The xerostomia, a odinophagia and dyskinesia of the tongue and of the lips may negatively influence in the physiological process of swallowing. Regarding the involuntary movements 31 , specifically, drug interactions, in particular of the Levodopa, can trigger them. They are characterized for being abnormal, and mainly for affecting the extremities (among them, the jaw) showing motor adjustments of the choreiform type, dystonia, athetosis, tics and myoclonus 32 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%