Darkening of white hair in Parkinson's disease

Summary We describe a patient with long‐standing Parkinson's disease who noted that his white hair turned grey and darkened 8 months after the addition of carbidopa to his established levodopa (L‐dopa) therapy and 4 months after the introduction of bromocriptine.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical and experimental dermatology 1989-07, Vol.14 (4), p.317-318
Hauptverfasser:	REYNOLDS, N.J., CROSSLEY, J., FERGUSON, I., PEACHEY, R.D.G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Carbidopa - therapeutic use Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Hair Color - physiology Humans Levodopa - therapeutic use Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Parkinson Disease - drug therapy Parkinson Disease - physiopathology Pharmacology. Drug treatments Toxicity: skin, dermoskeleton
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Zusammenfassung:	Summary We describe a patient with long‐standing Parkinson's disease who noted that his white hair turned grey and darkened 8 months after the addition of carbidopa to his established levodopa (L‐dopa) therapy and 4 months after the introduction of bromocriptine.
ISSN:	0307-6938 1365-2230
DOI:	10.1111/j.1365-2230.1989.tb01992.x