Darkening of white hair in Parkinson's disease.
We describe a patient with long-standing Parkinson's disease who noted that his white hair turned grey and darkened 8 months after the addition of carbidopa to his established levodopa (L-dopa) therapy and 4 months after the introduction of bromocriptine.
Reynolds
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Crossley
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Ferguson
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Peachey
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D002230:Carbidopa / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006200:Hair Color / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007980:Levodopa / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*
D007980:Levodopa; D002230:Carbidopa