Transcranial sonography in movement disorders

D Berg, J Godau, U Walter - The Lancet Neurology, 2008 - thelancet.com
Over the past 15 years the use of transcranial B-mode sonography to assess brainstem and
subcortical brain structures has become an important tool for the diagnosis and differential …

Early Parkinson's disease and non-motor issues

KR Chaudhuri, Y Naidu - Journal of neurology, 2008 - Springer
Non motor symptoms (NMS) of PD are a key determinant of health, quality of life and societal
cost of PD. Contrary to common perception, many NMS of PD occur early in PD and some …

Nonmotor symptoms as presenting complaints in Parkinson's disease: a clinicopathological study

SS O'Sullivan, DR Williams, DA Gallagher… - Movement …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Nonmotor symptoms (NMS) are increasingly recognized as a significant cause of morbidity
in later stages of Parkinson's disease (PD). Prodromal NMS are also a well recognized …

Nonmotor symptoms in Parkinson's disease: Investigating early‐phase onset of behavioral dysfunction in the 6‐hydroxydopamine‐lesioned rat model

I Branchi, I D'Andrea, M Armida… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the psychiatric symptoms accompanying the early phases of Parkinson's
disease (PD), we injected adult rats with 10.5 μg 6‐hydroxydopamine (6‐OHDA) bilaterally …

Variability in the clinical expression of Parkinson's disease

EC Wolters - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
Parkinsonism is a clinical syndrome characterized by bradykinesia, hypo-/akinesia,
muscular rigidity, and resting tremor, mainly caused by Parkinson's disease (PD). Symptoms …

Social support plays a role in depression in Parkinson's disease: a cross-section study in a Chinese cohort

Y Cheng, C Liu, C Mao, J Qian, K Liu, G Ke - Parkinsonism & Related …, 2008 - Elsevier
To investigate the association between social support and depression in Parkinson's
disease (PD), 121 PD patients were enrolled in our study. Interview of questionnaires and …

Iron chelators as potential therapeutic agents for Parkinson's disease

CA Perez, Y Tong, M Guo - Current bioactive compounds, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder characterized by the progressive
impairment of motor skills in patients. Growing evidence suggests that abnormal redox …

Psychiatric symptoms in Parkinson's disease

F Schneider, A Althaus, V Backes, R Dodel - European Archives of …, 2008 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder which is often reduced to a mere
dysfunction of motor performance. Non-motor symptoms, however, are frequent impairments …

Frequency and treatment of depressive symptoms in a Parkinson's disease registry

A Althaus, OA Becker, A Spottke, R Dengler… - Parkinsonism & related …, 2008 - Elsevier
Purpose of this cross-sectional study was to estimate the occurrence of depressive
symptoms, as related to other clinical data, in a sample of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalência de depressão na doença de Parkinson

TIK Nakabayashi, MHN Chagas… - Archives of Clinical …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
CONTEXTO: O reconhecimento da prevalência da depressão em pacientes com doença de
Parkinson (DP) é necessário para o desenvolvimento de práticas direcionadas ao …