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Volume 341:1400-1401 October 28, 1999 Number 18
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More about Parkinsonism after Taking Ecstasy

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To the Editor: I am the 29-year-old patient who was discussed in the letter "Parkinsonism after Taking Ecstasy" (May 6 issue).1 I believe it is important to clear up some incorrect statements made by the doctors who wrote the letter.

In their letter, the doctors claim, "He denied having used any other illicit substances except cannabis." This is untrue, because I have never used cannabis. And if they believed that I had used cannabis, why wasn't it looked into as a possible cause of my illness? Another question is, if I never responded to levodopa and pramipexole, and all the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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