Clinical course of paroxysmal dyskinesias throughout pregnancy. (November 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Bovenzi, Roberta; Schirinzi, Tommaso; Pierantozzi, Mariangela; Stefani, Alessandro; Capuano, Alessandro; Mercuri, Nicola Biagio; Pisani, Antonio
• Is Part Of: Parkinsonism & related disorders. Volume 80(2020)
• Page Start: 19
• Page End: 20
• Publication Date: 2020-11
• Subjects: Paroxysmal dyskinesias -- PRRT2, movement disorders -- Pregnancy -- Sex differences -- Gender -- Dystonia -- Hormones; Parkinson's disease -- Periodicals; Movement disorders -- Periodicals; Movement Disorders -- Periodicals; Nerve Degeneration -- Periodicals; Nervous System Diseases -- Periodicals; Parkinson Disease -- Periodicals; Tremor -- Periodicals; Parkinson, Maladie de -- Périodiques; Parkinson's disease; 616.833
• DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2020.09.017
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1353-8020

Abstract

Highlights: Both the clinical course and the management of PxDs in pregnancy are uncovered issues. Retrospective data show an improvement of movement disorder during pregnancy. Antidyskinetic drug discontinuation resulted in good pregnancy outcome in PRRT2 -PxD.