Dyskinesia-Hyperpyrexia Syndrome in Parkinson's Disease: A Heat Shock-Related Emergency?

Mov Disord Clin Pract. 2018 Oct 3;5(5):534-537. doi: 10.1002/mdc3.12663. eCollection 2018 Sep-Oct.

Authors

Marianna Sarchioto^{1

2}, Valeria Ricchi³, Marta Melis^{1

2}, Marcello Deriu⁴, Roberta Arca¹, Maurizio Melis¹, Francesca Morgante⁵, Giovanni Cossu¹

Affiliations

¹ Neurology Service and Stroke Unit, AO Brotzu Hospital Cagliari Italy.
² Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health University of Cagliari Cagliari Italy.
³ Neurology Service, Sirai Hospital Carbonia Italy.
⁴ Neurology Service, Nostra Signora della Mercede Hospital S. Gavino Monreale Italy.
⁵ Institute of Molecular and Clinical Sciences St George's University of London London United Kingdom.

No abstract available

Keywords: Parkinson's disease; dyskinesia; heat; hyperpirexia; levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel.

Publication types

Case Reports