Sökning: "Parkinsonism"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 46 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Parkinsonism.
21. The biology of cognitive decline and reduced survival in Parkinson disease : prognostic factors in a population-based cohort
Sammanfattning : Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects about 1% of the population over 60 years. The cardinal symptoms are motor disabilities but cognitive decline is also common. About 50% of all persons with PD develop dementia within 10 years after disease onset. LÄS MER
22. Neuroepidemiology of Parkinson’s disease in an urban area of Iran : from screening and prevalence to nutritional, clinical and psychiatric features and quality of life
Sammanfattning : Background. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder with complex presentations consisting of different motor and non-motor symptoms. The multisystem and progressive nature of PD has made it a complicated entity with broad variation in manifestations and reciprocal effects on several aspects of daily life. LÄS MER
23. Towards Clinical Implementation of Dynamic Positron Emission Tomography in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Sammanfattning : Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) are the two most common neurodegenerative disorders worldwide. Positron emission tomography (PET), together with suitable biomarkers, can aid in the clin-ical evaluation as well as in research investigations of these diseases. LÄS MER
24. If I only had a brain : epidemiological studies of Parkinson's disease
Sammanfattning : Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an aging-related movement disorder caused by selective degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra in the midbrain. Onset of PD symptoms, which include tremor, bradykinesia and rigidity (together referred to as parkinsonism), is most common after age 65. LÄS MER
25. Dementia with Lewy bodies - a clinical and neurological approach
Sammanfattning : Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a dementia disorder, clinically characterized by fluctuating cognitive impairment, attention deficits, visual hallucinations, parkinsonism and other neuropsychiatric features. Sensitivity to neuroleptic medication is a common finding. LÄS MER