Chloroquine induced parkinsonism.

Chloroquine induced parkinsonism.

A case of parkinsonism is reported in a 5-years-old male child following prolonged use of chloroquine. The patient presented with reduced spontaneous movements and speech with an expressionless face and a parkinsonian gait but no tremors. His investigations including CT scan brain, CSF study and ser...

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Main Authors: Parmar R, Valvi C, Kamat J, Vaswani R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2000-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Antimalarials
poisoning
Case Report
Child
Preschool
Chloroquine
Human
Male
Parkinson Disease
Secondary
chemically induced
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