Dementia associated with Parkinson's disease: usefulness of the Movement Disorder Society diagnostic criteria in Brazil

Caramelli, Paulo

doi:10.1590/s0004-282x2011000600001

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“…Patients are also identifi ed through records available at specifi c (health) departments like the Department of Neurology in Akershus University Hospital, which is the only neurological department in Norway (32). PD is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder which is not only characterized by one's problem in movements but also non-motor symptoms (34). A communitybased study done by Svensson, Beiske, Loge, and Sivertsen (32) focused on one of the non-motor symptoms.…”

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confidence: 99%

Prevalence and Predisposing Factors of Parkinson Disease: A Community-Based Study In Barangay Mangilag Sur, Candelaria, Quezon: A Research Protocol

Robles¹,

Rodriguez²,

Romana³

et al. 2017

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Parkinson disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder affecting the central nervous system caused by the death of dopaminergic cells in the ventral region of the pars compacta of the substantia nigra. The subsequent lack of dopamine causes movement-related disorders including tremors, rigidity, hypokinesia, and postural instability. The clinical diagnosis of PD is hinged on the triad of asymmetric bradykinesia, rest tremors, and rigidity, with an expert (usually Prevalence and Predisposing Factors of Parkinson Disease used for statistical treatment. The research protocol was approved by the UST Faculty of Medicine and Surgery-Department of Clinical Epidemiology, as it adheres to the Declaration of Helsinki in clinical studies or surveys.

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Section: Parkinson Disease and The Worldmentioning

confidence: 99%