Joel M. Trugman
Neurologist | Neurology
Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Joel Trugman is a distinguished Neurologist in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Trugman specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Trugman employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Trugman is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dopa-responsive dystonia due to a large deletion in the GTP cyclohydrolase I gene.
- Early changes in neuropeptide mRNA expression in the striatum following reserpine treatment.
- Induction by dopamine D1 receptor agonist ABT-431 of dyskinesia similar to levodopa in patients with Parkinson disease.
- In vitro metabolism of tolcapone to reactive intermediates: relevance to tolcapone liver toxicity.
- Postmenopausal estrogen use affects risk for Parkinson disease.
- Recurrent demyelinating myelitis associated with hepatitis C viral infection.
- Rapid development of dopaminergic supersensitivity in reserpine-treated rats demonstrated with 14C-2-deoxyglucose autoradiography.
- A68930: a potent agonist selective for the dopamine D1 receptor.
- Dopa-responsive dystonia: the spectrum of clinical manifestations in a large North American family.
- Results of switching to milnacipran in fibromyalgia patients with an inadequate response to duloxetine: a phase IV pilot study.
- Milnacipran combined with pregabalin in fibromyalgia: a randomized, open-label study evaluating the safety and efficacy of adding milnacipran in patients with incomplete response to pregabalin.
- Continuing efficacy of milnacipran following long-term treatment in fibromyalgia: a randomized trial.
- Milnacipran effects on 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate in fibromyalgia patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation study.
- Mortality in levodopa-treated Parkinson's disease.
- The dopamine agonist, PHNO ((+)-4-propyl-9-hydroxynaphthoxazine), inhibits cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate formation and prolactin release from anterior pituitary cells.
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