Publications by authors named "Yuko Yokoi"
Levodopa ameliorated anorectal constipation in de novo Parkinson's disease: The QL-GAT study.
Parkinsonism Relat Disord
November 2011
Background: Gastrointestinal tract (GIT) dysfunction is common in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. However, it remains unclear whether levodopa affects GIT function in PD.
Objective: To perform an open study of levodopa's effects on anorectal constipation in de novo PD patients by the quantitative lower-gastrointestinal autonomic test (QL-GAT).