Benign Hereditary Chorea: Response to Levodopa

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-3-8

Benign Hereditary Chorea: Response to Levodopa

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 26 (2012): Issue 3

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Mar 2012

Abstract

A case of sporadic non-progressive chorea is reported in a 6 year-old girl from Hospital Sant Joan de Deu, Barcelona University and other centers in Spain and The Netherlands.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-3-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 23 - 24

Published on: Mar 1, 2012

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Levodopa Therapy,

L-thyroxine,

Subclinical Hypothyroidism

© 2012 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 26 (2012): Issue 3