Schizophrenia with Comorbid Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease: A Difficult Clinical Management Scenario
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Clinical aspects of comorbid schizophrenia and idiopathic Parkinson's disease.
The comorbidity of schizophrenia and idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) is illustrated by a case description of a schizophrenic patient who develops motor symptoms finally diagnosed and treated as comorbid IPD. Several aspects of the clinical challenges of this comorbidity are discussed and an overview of earlier reported cases is presented. IPD must be distinguished from neuroleptic-induced ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0253-7176,0975-1564
DOI: 10.4103/ijpsym.ijpsym_68_17