Abstract:Mirror writing (MW) is the production of individual letters, words, or word strings in the reverse direction. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, and high MW rates have been reported in patients with PD. Thus, the present study sought to identify the factors that cause MW in patients with PD. We examined the frequency of MW in patients with PD and investigated the area of the brain where such frequency inversely correlates with reduced regional cerebral metabolic rates of gluc… Show more
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