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Neuropathology of Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine
Parkinsonism, the clinical term for a disorder with prominent bradykinesia and variably associated extrapyramidal signs and symptoms, is virtually always accompanied by degeneration of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system, with neuronal loss and gliosis in the substantia nigra at autopsy.
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Parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease.

Nurse practitioner forum, 1997
Parkinsonism is a disabling disorder frequently noted in the elderly. Its prevalence increases with age and has been associated with an increased risk of mortality. Appreciation of certain presenting and characteristic symptoms aids in determining the appropriate cause and treatment strategies.
K A, Janko, K M, Shannon
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Parkinson's disease, Parkinsonism and aging

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2002
NICITA MAURO, Vittorio, BASILE, Giorgio, MENTO A, EPIFANIO A, MARTINO, GABRIELLA, MORGANTE, Letterio   +5 more
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Manganese‐Induced Parkinsonism and Parkinson's Disease

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2004
Abstract: It has long been appreciated that manganese exposure can cause neurotoxicity and a neurologic syndrome that resembles Parkinson's disease (PD). Current evidence indicates that manganese‐induced parkinsonism can be differentiated from PD because of its predilection to accumulate in and damage the pallidum and striatum rather than the SNc. The
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Neuroimaging and Sleep Dysfunction in Parkinson’s and Parkinsonisms

Sleep Medicine Clinics
The article summarizes neuroimaging studies carried out during the last 2 decades to investigate the mechanisms underlying sleep dysfunction in Parkinson's and other synucleinopathies. Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder and excessive daytime sleepiness are discussed, as they are the most frequently investigated.
Zheyu, Xu, Nicola, Pavese, Rhia, Ghosh, Kit, Wu   +3 more
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The Parkinson disease before James Parkinson

Neurological Sciences, 2011
The first formal description of the Shaking Palsy is ascribed to James Parkinson. However, a review of the literature shows that several civilizations had know this disease from long before, despite the fact it was often mistaken for other diseases. Equally, therapies of some effectiveness were prescribed since ancient times.
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Neurotoxins, parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease

Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 1987
J W, Langston, I, Irwin, G A, Ricaurte
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Parkinsonism

Medical Clinics of North America, 1953
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Parkinsonism

The Neurologist, 2004
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Parkinsonism in children: Clinical classification and etiological spectrum

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders, 2021
Vincenzo Leuzzi, Roser Pons, Serena Galosi   +2 more
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