SAMP 1999-2005 (book3)

`1) Parkinson’s dz a) Classic Triad: Tremor, Rigidity, Akinesia b) Yes, Parkinson’s dz can be hereditary c) Neurotransmitter: Dopamine – decreased d) Tx & 2 s/e: Levodopa – Orthostatic HoTN, N/V, dyskinesia, psychiatric disturbances Bromocriptine – pedal edema, pleuropulomonary reaction, retroperitoneal fibrosis…