Progressive parkinsonism in boxers.
Parkinsonism associated with boxing has attracted recent media attention, yet little has been written about it in the medical literature. This report presents a typical case with a review of the literature.
Friedman
J H
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Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Roger Williams General Hospital, Providence, RI 02908.
D000818:Animals; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D001914:Boxing; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009454:Neurofibrils / Q000473:pathology; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000209:etiology*