Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a neurodegenerative disease of mainly the central nervous system that affects both the motor and non-motor...
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Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) is dementia that is associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Together with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), it is one...
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Lewy body dementia (redirect from Lewy body disease)
common subtypes of dementia: dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD). Both are characterized by changes in thinking, movement...
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In the management of Parkinson's disease, due to the chronic nature of Parkinson's disease (PD), a broad-based program is needed that includes patient...
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Dementia with Lewy bodies (redirect from Diffuse Lewy body disease)
The disease worsens over time and is usually diagnosed when cognitive impairment interferes with normal daily functioning. Together with Parkinson's disease...
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tremors at rest) features are displayed by Parkinsonism. These are the four motor symptoms found in Parkinson's disease (PD) – after which it is named – dementia...
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Retrieved 8 May 2012. Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale on National Parkinson Foundation site Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale on Movement Disorders...
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The history of Parkinson's disease expands from 1817, when British apothecary James Parkinson published An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, to modern times...
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Neurodegenerative diseases include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, multiple...
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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complicated neurodegenerative disease that progresses over time and is marked by bradykinesia, tremor, and stiffness. As...
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Michael J. Fox (category People with Parkinson's disease)
markers of Parkinson's disease with the Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI). Fox manages the symptoms of his Parkinson's disease with the...
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five-fold risk of developing Parkinson's disease, making this the most common known genetic risk factor for Parkinson's. Cancer risk may be increased...
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Progressive supranuclear palsy (redirect from Steele-Richardson-Olszewski disease)
other types of neurodegeneration such as Parkinson's disease, frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The cause of the condition is uncertain...
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Famous people have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Alan Alda (born 1936), American actor. Steve Alten (born 1959), American author. Alex Band...
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difficulties, are also common. When other diseases mimic Parkinson's disease, they are categorized as parkinsonism. Four motor symptoms are considered cardinal...
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Paraquat (category Parkinson's disease)
Parkinson's fears". BBC News. Retrieved 1 April 2022. "'Burns me to a crisp': Farmers allege link between popular herbicide and Parkinson's disease"...
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Leo and Me (section Parkinson's disease)
investigation was launched into Leo and Me after an unusual cluster of Parkinson's disease cases was noted among former cast and crew members of the show. Fox...
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Parkinson's disease is death of dopaminergic neurons as a result of changes in biological activity in the brain with respect to Parkinson's disease (PD)...
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The research in Parkinson's disease (also known as clinical trials, medical research, research studies, or clinical studies) refers to any study intended...
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Parkinsonism is made. The remainder of this article describes Hypokinesia associated with Parkinson's disease, and conditions related to Parkinson's disease...
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Dementia (category Aging-associated diseases)
disorder, such as Parkinson's disease for Parkinson's disease dementia, Huntington's disease for Huntington's disease dementia, vascular disease for vascular...
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Selegiline (section Parkinson's disease)
among others, is a medication which is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and major depressive disorder. It has also been studied and used...
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agitans", a condition that would later be renamed Parkinson's disease by Jean-Martin Charcot. James Parkinson was born on 11 April 1755 in Shoreditch, London...
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Restless legs syndrome (redirect from Ekbom Disease)
iron levels, kidney failure, Parkinson's disease, diabetes mellitus, rheumatoid arthritis, pregnancy and celiac disease. A number of medications may also...
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Bradyphrenia (category Parkinson's disease)
disorders of the brain. Disorders characterized by bradyphrenia include Parkinson's disease and forms of schizophrenia consequently causing a delayed response...
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Substantia nigra (section Parkinson's disease)
by those with Parkinson's. Oxidative stress and oxidative damage in the SNpc are likely key drivers in the etiology of Parkinson's disease as individuals...
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Carbidopa/levodopa (section Parkinson's disease)
It is primarily used to manage the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but it does not slow down the disease or stop it from getting worse. It is taken by...
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Memantine (category Treatment of Alzheimer's disease)
treatment of Parkinson's disease since the early 1970s. Whereas the related drug amantadine is approved for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and has been...
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Apathy (section Parkinson's disease)
conditions often associated with dementia such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia. Although many...
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considered a symptom of serious diseases of the nervous system (e.g., Parkinson's disease, Epilepsy, etc.) rather than a disease by itself. Cataleptic fits...
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