Cognitive Decline in Parkinsonism: From Clinical Phenotypes to the Genetic Background
Background/Objectives: Cognitive impairment often occurs in various parkinsonian syndromes. The course of deficits in cognitive functions ranges from mild cognitive decline to severe deterioration. Affected cognitive domains are also variable.
Christos Koros +4 more
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Apraxia in progressive nonfluent aphasia [PDF]
The clinical and neuroanatomical correlates of specific apraxias in neurodegenerative disease are not well understood. Here we addressed this issue in progressive nonfluent aphasia (PNFA), a canonical subtype of frontotemporal lobar degeneration that has
Rohrer, J.D., Rossor, M.N., Warren, J.D.
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Pedunculopontine Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinsonian Disorders: A Case Series [PDF]
Viswas Dayal +12 more
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Background The determinants of the severity of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) have not been examined previously. Objective To reveal the clinical determinants of the clinical severity of iNPH in detail. To provide some clinical remarks and contributions to the understanding of the pathophysiology.
Halil Onder +3 more
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Clinical features and outcomes of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 and Parkinsonian disorders: A multicentre UK-based study. [PDF]
Sorrell L +14 more
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Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease: A Perceptual Cuase for a Motor Impairment? [PDF]
While freezing of gait (FOG) is typically considered a motor impairment, the fact that it occurs more frequently in confined spaces suggests that perception of space might contribute to FOG.
Almeida, Quincy J., Lebold, Chad A.
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The Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination for the differential diagnosis and longitudinal assessment of patients with parkinsonian disorders [PDF]
Timothy Rittman +7 more
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Abstract Background Mild behavioral impairment (MBI) is a syndrome characterized by the later‐life onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) and serves as a potential marker for dementia. In Parkinson's disease (PD), MBI has been associated with worse cognition, cortical atrophy, and altered connectivity.
Gabriel D. Pinilla‐Monsalve +4 more
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PINK1 homozygous W437X mutation in a patient with apparent dominant transmission of parkinsonism. [PDF]
We analyzed the PINK1 gene in 58 patients with early-onset Parkinsonism and detected the homozygous mutation W437X in 1 patient. The clinical phenotype was characterized by early onset (22 years of age), good re- sponse to levodopa, early fluctuations ...
CRISCUOLO C +10 more
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Gait Disorders in Parkinsonian Monkeys with Pedunculopontine Nucleus Lesions: A Tale of Two Systems [PDF]
David Grabli +8 more
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