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|Drug Induced Parkinson disease Be sure that you understand the difference between the term Parkinsonism which encompasses those with increased tone, rigidity and tremor and other features of Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a distinct disease with clinicopathological correlates. Parkinsonism can be due to a myriad of other illnesses from stroke to boxing and drug abuse.
Parkinsonism is the clinical syndrome of Idiopathic PD but it may be seen in other conditions
Causes of Parkinsonism
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