D2 receptor mediated DARPP32/PP1α signaling is responsible for cadmium induced Parkinson’s like behavioral alterations in rats
Objective: To identify the specificity of dopamine D2 receptor mediated signaling in cadmium mediated motor alterations Background: Cadmium, a heavy metal, is to known to…Risk of Parkinson’s disease in zolpidem user: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective: To explore the association between zolpidem use and risk of Parkinson's disorder. Background: Zolpidem is commonly prescribed for the treatment of sleep disorder. Epidemiological…An Unusual Cause of Rhabdomyolysis in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To describe an unusual cause of rhabdomyolysis in patient with advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) treated with levodopa. Background: Rhabdomyolysis is a serious and life-threatening…Reversible progressive supranuclear palsy-mimic induced by risperidone
Objective: To report a patient who presented with a progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)-like syndrome while receiving risperidone that disappeared after drug withdrawal. Background: Drugs that…Tardive syndromes induced by coadministration of tramadol and sertralin
Objective: To illustrate the possible association of tardive syndromes (TS) and coadministration of tramadol and sertraline in three patients. Background: TS is delayed onset of…Tacrolimus induced parkinsonism presenting as freezing of gait and speech
Objective: Tacrolimus a calcineurin inhibitor is the most widely used immunosuppressant in post transplant patients. Mild adverse effects like tremors and parasthesia and occasionally major…Laryngeal Tardive Dyskinesia in a Patient treated with Haldol
Objective: To describe the case of woman with post stroke hemiballism treated chronically with Haldol who developed laryngeal tardive dystonia and to review the current…Prominent extensor truncal and cervical dystonia induced by mirtazapine
Objective: Truncal and Our aim is to report unusual case of man who developed prominent extensor truncal and cervical dystonia induced by mirtazapine. Background: Truncal…Parkinson’s disease and comorbidity: A US national perspective
Objective: To study comorbidities in Parkinson’s disease (PD) in the US. Background: PD is a chronic multisystem progressive neurodegenerative disease. Understanding patient comorbidities is important…Movement Disorders Tele-Education program for undergraduate medical students in low-middle, high income countries.
Objective: To create a feasible, web-based tele-education program about Movement disorders for undergraduate medical students in a low-middle (Cameroon) country and a high income (Argentina) country, both…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.