PARKINSONISM IN ALCOHOL-WITHDRAWAL - CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Authors
LUIJCKX GJ NIEUWHOF C TROOST J WEBER WEJ
Citation
Gj. Luijckx et al., PARKINSONISM IN ALCOHOL-WITHDRAWAL - CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 97(4), 1995, pp. 336-339
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,Surgery
Journal title
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
03038467
Volume
97
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
336 - 339
Database
ISI
SICI code
0303-8467(1995)97:4<336:PIA-CA>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
A case of severe, acute parkinsonism occurring in a 60-year-old man af ter cessation of chronic alcohol consumption, is reported. He recovere d completely in 3 months without specific therapy. The literature on a lcohol withdrawal parkinsonism including nine other cases, is reviewed .