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A case of hedonistic homeostatic dysregulation.

Kessel, Belinda Louise.

Age Ageing ; 35(5): 540-1, 2006 Sep.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16799178

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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common condition especially amongst the elderly population, which is increasing. I present a case of an unusual but also under-recognised syndrome caused by PD therapy, which can have devastating effects on the patient and their family.

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Antiparkinson Agents/adverse effects , Behavioral Symptoms/etiology , Dopamine Agents/adverse effects , Parkinson Disease/drug therapy , Parkinson Disease/psychology , Aged , Antiparkinson Agents/therapeutic use , Dopamine Agents/therapeutic use , Homeostasis , Humans , Male , Sexual Behavior/drug effects , Syndrome

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