Mortality in Levodopa-Treated Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with increased mortality despite many advances in treatment. Following the introduction of levodopa in the late 1960's, many studies reported improved or normalized mortality rates in PD. Despite the remarkable symptomatic benefits provided by levodop...

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Main Authors: Morgan, John C., Currie, Lillian J., Harrison, Madaline B., Bennett, James P., Trugman, Joel M., Wooten, G. Frederick
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927757/