[Candidate patient for subcutaneous apomorphine injection].

Author: ChacónJosé R, MataMarina

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Subcutaneous apomorphine injection is a fast-action, effective treatment option, that enables many patients to be rescued from predictable and non-predictable off episodes. It is an easy-to-use technique after minimum training. The neurologist can use it on patients with advanced Parkinson's disease...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23169232

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

A Life Raft in the Storm: Subcutaneous Apomorphine for Parkinson's Disease

This research delves into the world of Parkinson's disease, a challenging condition that can significantly impact a patient's quality of life. The study focuses on subcutaneous apomorphine injection, a fast-acting treatment option for managing "off" episodes, periods when the effects of Parkinson's medication wear off, leaving patients feeling like they're lost in a storm of symptoms. The research aimed to explore the potential of this treatment approach for improving the lives of patients living with advanced Parkinson's disease.

Navigating the Storm: A Quick and Effective Solution

The study highlights the effectiveness of subcutaneous apomorphine injection in rescuing patients from both predictable and unpredictable "off" episodes, offering a quick and effective solution. This treatment approach is like finding a life raft in the middle of a storm, providing a lifeline for patients struggling with the debilitating effects of Parkinson's disease. This discovery offers a beacon of hope for patients seeking relief from the unpredictable nature of their condition.

A Patient's Journey: Finding a Path Through the Storm

This research underscores the importance of developing innovative treatment options for Parkinson's disease, a condition that can feel like an endless storm. Just as a camel navigates the desert, adapting to changing conditions and seeking safe passage, patients living with Parkinson's need access to effective treatments that allow them to manage their symptoms and maintain their quality of life. This study serves as a reminder that continued research and development are crucial for finding new solutions for this challenging condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research showcases the potential of subcutaneous apomorphine injection for managing "off" episodes in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease, offering a lifeline in the midst of a storm of symptoms. It emphasizes the importance of ongoing research and development in the field of Parkinson's disease, as we strive to find more effective treatments and improve the lives of individuals facing this challenge. This study reminds us that even in the face of challenging conditions, like the relentless storm of Parkinson's disease, there is always hope for finding solutions that provide relief and improve quality of life.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-08-18
  2. Date Revised 2017-11-16
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23169232

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

rn2012488

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