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Parkinsonism

Seminars in Neurology, 2016
Parkinsonism is a clinical syndrome, which is characterized by bradykinesia, rigidity, rest tremor, and postural instability. Idiopathic Parkinson disease (PD) is the most common cause of this syndrome, though there are several other important etiologies that must be considered. These include the atypical Parkinsonian disorders multiple system atrophy (
Adrienne M, Keener, Yvette M, Bordelon
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Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism

The American Journal of Medicine, 2019
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by tremor and bradykinesia and is a common neurologic ailment. Male sex and advancing age are independent risk factors and, as the population ages, is taking an increasing toll on productivity and medical resources.
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James Parkinson: Parkinson's Disease

Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2013
Parkinson's disease is a condition that anyone with a modicum of medical knowledge can recognise in the street - as indeed how it was studied by James Parkinson himself. Its three characteristic features are: 1. Increase in the tone of the voluntary muscles (rigidity). 2. Slowness of movement (bradykinesis). 3.
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Vascular parkinsonism

Current Opinion in Neurology, 2004
Vascular parkinsonism is a highly controversial concept since its first description by Critchley in 1929. There is no doubt that cerebrovascular disease can cause elements of parkinsonism. However, the extent of the spectrum of vascular parkinsonism remains quite imprecise.
Igor, Sibon, François, Tison
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Psychogenic Parkinsonism

Archives of Neurology, 1995
Parkinsonism resulting from a primary psychiatric disorder has not been well characterized previously. We had been impressed that this was a rare but definite cause of parkinsonism in patients presenting to our subspecialty movement disorders clinics.To define the clinical characteristics of "psychogenic parkinsonism" to assist in the differentiation ...
A E, Lang, W C, Koller, S, Fahn
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Juvenile parkinsonism

Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 2003
Juvenile parkinsonism (JP) is a clinically and etiologically heterogeneous entity. Unlike in the adult form, secondary causes, hereditary and metabolic conditions, are the predominant causes of JP. Idiopathic Parkinson's disease is very rare in this age group.
Ergun Y, Uc, Robert L, Rodnitzky
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Posttraumatic Parkinsonism

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 2014
Amantadine hydrochloride is one of the most commonly used drugs in the pharmacotherapeutic treatment of disorders of consciousness (DOCs) following traumatic brain injury (TBI). Indeed, its actions as a pro-dopaminergic drug and as an N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist makes amantadine an interesting candidate to improve consciousness and responsiveness ...
Rita, Formisano, Nathan D, Zasler
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Early Parkinsonism

Clinical Neuropharmacology, 1986
The early clinical diagnosis of parkinsonism has been reviewed, together with consideration of investigations that may be helpful in certain cases. The controversial issues of management in early Parkinson's disease have been addressed, and some newer concepts of early diagnosis and management have been discussed, deriving from the study of a ...
D B, Calne, A J, Stoessl
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Parkinsonism ante James Parkinson

Revue Neurologique, 2017
Introduction Establishing that the disease was known before 1817 merely serves to confirm the talents of James Parkinson. It was moreover due to his extraordinary skill that he was able to compile disparate observations into a coherent whole, while linking them to descriptions made by his illustrious predecessors.
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Parkinson’s Disease

Medical Clinics of North America, 2019
The diagnosis of Parkinson disease (PD) is based on the presence of bradykinesia and either resting tremor or rigidity and there should be no features from the history or examination to suggest an alternative cause of parkinsonism. In addition to the motor manifestations of PD, there is a long list of nonmotor symptoms, several of which occur before ...
Stephen G, Reich, Joseph M, Savitt
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