Svein I. Bekkelund

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Email: svein.ivar.bekkelund@unn.no

Universitetssykehuset Nord-Norge

9038 Tromsø

Institutt for klinisk medisin

Universitetet i Tromsø

Nevrologisk avdeling

Articles by Svein I. Bekkelund

Subacute worsening of rigidity in Parkinson’s disease

Svein I. Bekkelund,
Hallvard Lilleng,
Kjell Arne Arntzen

25.09.2008: A man treated for stable Parkinson’s disease for 12 years developed a rapid deterioration of parkinsonian symptoms, mainly presenting as generalised rigidity. The dose of levodopa was increased without effect and upon hospitalisation he could not walk. Increased parkinsonism was found, but no recent...