Akinetic mutism and parkinsonism after multiple shunt failure: case report and literature review

J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2012 Sep;73(5):341-6. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1313632. Epub 2012 Aug 1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Akinetic Mutism / diagnosis
  • Akinetic Mutism / etiology*
  • Akinetic Mutism / therapy
  • Antiparkinson Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bromocriptine / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrocephalus / surgery*
  • Parkinson Disease / diagnosis
  • Parkinson Disease / etiology*
  • Parkinson Disease / therapy
  • Physical Therapy Modalities
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Antiparkinson Agents
  • Bromocriptine