Irish medical journal 2013-01-01

Three cases of impulse control disorder in Parkinson's disease patients receiving dopamine replacement therapy.

L Wilson, J Sheehan, M Thorpe

Index: Ir. Med. J. 106(1) , 24-5, (2013)

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Abstract

Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are a known side effect of dopamine replacement therapy in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). They can have devastating consequences for patients and their families.