Modern treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Both general measures and a variety of drugs serve to improve the quality of life in the Parkinsonian patient. Meticulous neurological supervision is required to monitor response and the many drug-induced side-effects.
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000978:Antiparkinson Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007980:Levodopa / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy
D000978:Antiparkinson Agents; D007980:Levodopa