Abstract
A case of frontal astrocytoma revealed by an extrapyramidal syndrome and improved by L-DOPA treatment is reported. Thus, at least partly, parkinsonian signs were provoked by dysfunction of the central dopaminergic systems.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Astrocytoma / complications*
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Brain Neoplasms / complications*
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Frontal Lobe*
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Humans
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Levodopa / therapeutic use
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Male
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Parkinson Disease, Secondary / drug therapy
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Parkinson Disease, Secondary / etiology*