Freezing of Gait in Parkinsonism and its Potential Drug Treatment

Freezing of gait (FOG) is a heterogeneous symptom. Studies of treatment for FOG are scarce. Levodopa and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (rasagiline and selegiline) have shown effective improvement for FOG. Other drugs, such as L-threo-3, 4-dihydroxyphenylserine, amantadine, and botulinum toxin have ex...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Li-Li, Canning, S. Duff, Wang, Xiao-Ping
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Bentham Science Publishers 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876585/