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The Journal of Headache and Pain
Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 8/2012

Open Access 01-11-2012 | Letter to the Editor

“Burning mouth syndrome in Parkinson’s disease: dopamine as cure or cause?” Letter to the Editor Reply

Authors: Elizabeth A. Coon, Ruple S. Laughlin

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Issue 8/2012

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We appreciate Drs. Fortuna and Pollio’s interest in our case report describing a woman with Parkinson’s disease who developed burning mouth syndrome (BMS) with carbidopa/levodopa therapy that resolved after its discontinuation and initiation of a dopamine agonist. …
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Metadata
Title
“Burning mouth syndrome in Parkinson’s disease: dopamine as cure or cause?” Letter to the Editor Reply
Authors
Elizabeth A. Coon
Ruple S. Laughlin
Publication date
01-11-2012
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue 8/2012
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10194-012-0487-9

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