Posttraumatic Parkinsonism

doi:10.1016/0090-3019(85)90035-7

Surgical Neurology

Volume 24, Issue 3, September 1985, Pages 263-264

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Abstract

Development of parkinsonian features following a blunt head injury in a 37-year-old man is described. High definition computed tomography scan of the midbrain demonstrated low-density lesions in the region of substantia nigra.

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Posttraumatic Parkinsonism

Abstract

J Neurological Sci

Etiologies of parkinsonism

Bull Los Angeles Neurol Soc

Paralysis agitans and trauma

J Nerv Ment Dis

A mid-brain syndrome following head injury

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry