Parkinsonian syndrome associated to C9orf72 expansion
Objective: To describe a case of parkinsonian syndrome associated to C9Orf72 expansion followed by ALS development Background: C9Orf72 expansions are known to be the most…Detection of impaired finger dexterity by objective keyboard typing test in Parkinson’s Disease: A feasibility study
Objective: To objectively evaluate finger dexterity in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients by keyboard typing test. Background: Impaired motor dexterity is a type of bradykinesia which…Impulse control disorders and (romantic) jealousy in Parkinson’s disease: a patients’ vs. partners’ perspective
Objective: To compare self-reported symptoms of (romantic) jealousy and impulse control disorders (ICD) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients to those reported by their partners. Background:…Does automated analysis of repeat DaTscan imaging aid diagnosis in suspected Lewy body disorders?
Objective: To establish if repeat SPECT imaging, using automated quantitative analysis, aids diagnosis in suspected Lewy Body Disorders (LBD). Background: Patients with suspected LBD are…An atypical and interesting feature of Parkinson´s disease
Objective: To describe the symptoms of three PD patients who exhibited marked facial asymmetry. We also briefly review the literature regarding hemihypomimia in PD and…Clinical and imaging characteristics of non-manifest LRRK2 and GBA carriers: The PPMI cohort
Objective: To examine baseline clinical and dopamine transporter (DAT) imaging characteristics in a cohort of non-manifest carriers (NMC) of GBA and LRRK2 compared to healthy…The STN Sweet Spot for Tremor Control in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: Describe 4 cases of Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients with residual tremor post deep brain stimulation of subthalamic nucleus (DBS-STN) that underwent repositioning of electrodes…The effect of active contact localization on motor symptoms in deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus for Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To evaluate whether implantation precision is related to the outcome of STN DBS. Background: Accurate implantation of electrodes is important for the outcome of…Pain assessment and pain management study in patients with Parkinson’s disease in Uzbekistan
Objective: We studied the dependence of the nature of pain on the clinical form of PD and examined the effect of drug treatment of PD…African American patients with Parkinson’s disease: A hospital-based study compared to Caucasian patients
Objective: To characterize the demographic, socioeconomic, clinical and healthcare features of African American (AA) patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) compared to Caucasian PD patients in…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.