Exploring Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping in Wilson’s Disease- A Prospective Cohort Study
Objective: To describe the quantitative magnetic susceptibility(QSM) in Wilson’s disease (WD) and healthy controls Background: Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is a post processing technique that…Laboratory changes of the liver function in the patients with Wilson’s disease
Objective: Wilson's disease (WD) is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disease with a genetically determined disorder of copper metabolism due to mutations in the ATP7B gene,…Delayed movement disorders after usage of desomorphine-“crocodile”. Clinical case.
Objective: To study the clinical and neuroimaging features of a patient with a long-term use (more than 10 years) of desomorphine in the anamnesis. Background:…Serum Zinc Deficiency could be associated with dementia conversion in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To investigate the role of depletion or excess of various heavy metals on clinical characteristics of Parkinson's disease (PD) developing PD dementia in drug-naïve…Evaluation of blood heavy metal concentrations in patients with essential tremor
Objective: In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between tremor characteristics, neuropsychiatric status and blood heavy metal levels of essential tremor (ET) patients.…Synaptic Zn2+ Contribution to Parkinson’s Disease Pathophysiology: Pharmacological & Genetic Studies in Preclinical Mouse Models
Objective: The potential involvement of synaptic Zn2+ in development of Parkinson’s disease (PD) motor symptoms and dopaminergic neurodegeneration was investigated. Background: The progressive degeneration of…An Ecologic Study of Aqueous Lead Exposure and Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: Examine the potential role of lead in water as a risk factor for PD. Background: Studying disease rates in different locations is an established…Are New York City rail tracks harbingers for Parkinson’s disease?
Objective: To describe the clinical features of 7 New York City Metropolitan Transit Authority (NYC MTA) rail-track workers with Parkinson’s disease (PD) presenting to a…Wilson’s disease in Finland
Objective: To investigate the epidemiology and clinical picture of Wilson’s disease (WD) in Finland Background: There are few robust studies on WD epidemiology and none…Association of metallic air pollution with Parkinson’s disease: a French nationwide incidence study
Objective: To determine whether atmospheric deposition of 6 metal trace elements - copper (Cu), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn)…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.