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Valproate for the treatment of medication-induced impulse-control disorders in three patients with Parkinsons disease

  
  
  
  
  

Valproate for the treatment of medication-induced impulse-control disorders in three patients with Parkinsons disease


Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 06/08/2011  Clinical Article

Hicks CW et al. – Based on these encouraging preliminary observations, future controlled clinical trials investigating the efficacy of valproate for Impulse–control disorders in Parkinson disease are recommended.

  • Impulse–control disorders are becoming more commonly recognized in the Parkinson disease population.
  • To date, there are no definitive methods of treating dopamine dysregulation syndromes in Parkinson disease patients.
  • The authors sought to uncover an effective treatment option for ...read more

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