What are the potential psychiatric side effects of initiating levodopa therapy in patients with parkinsonism who also have severe anxiety or borderline psychotic symptoms?
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Initiating levodopa therapy in patients with parkinsonism may exacerbate psychiatric symptoms, especially those with severe anxiety or borderline psychosis, necessitating close monitoring and potential dose adjustments.
Author: Tripdatabase
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Neurology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7225620863
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