The Accreditation and Certification of the Movement Disorders Subspecialty
Objective: The purpose of our study was to assess the sentiments of Movement Disorders fellowship program directors regarding the accreditation and certification of their subspecialty.…Improving Nursing Education on the care of those with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program at the Parkinson's DIsease Foundation provides a 40 contact hour accredited course for nursing faculty by linking…Exploiting sequence data of genes involved in synthesis of plant derived enzyme inhibitors of Acetylcholinesterase that involve in antineurodegenerative acitivity.
Objective: Sequence analysis of genes involved in acetylcholinesterase inhibitors biosynthesis from various plant species Background: The neurodegenerative disease like Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease involve…Using the power of a Network to accomplish a Countrywide Review of Acute Parkinson’s Disease management
Objective: To undertake a review of acute Parkinson’s management across different sites in Wales, a country that is part of the United Kingdom with a…Number and characteristics of people who requested the Portuguese Version of the European Physiotherapy Guideline for Parkinson’s Disease: a one-year follow-up
Objective: To identify how many people requested the Portuguese Version of the European Physiotherapy Guideline for Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and their profile. Background: In 2016,…Hemidystonia Associated with Alexander Disease
Objective: To describe an uncommon movement disorder phenotype of Alexander disease (AD). Background: AD is a rare autosomal dominant disorder that causes progressive leukodystrophy, especially…Genetic and Clinical Analysis of Cerebral Calcifications
Objective: Genetic and clinical analysis in primary cerebral calcification. Background: Cerebral calcification is associated with a variety of disorders of different aetiologies. To date, the primary…Reviewing the Clinical and Mutational Spectrum of SLC20A2 Mutations in Primary Familial Brain Calcification (PFBC) for MDSGene
Objective: Following the MDSGene protocol, we here present the clinical and mutational spectrum of SLC20A2 mutations, thereby adding the first gene found to be mutated…Association analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms near the DYT3 locus to dystonic symptoms in X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism
Objective: We aimed to elucidatewhether single nucleotide polymorphisms within the XDP locus affect the phenotypic expression of XDP. Background: X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism (XDP, DYT3, Lubag Disease,…Characterization of GNB1 mutations as a cause of global developmental delay in combination with dystonia, ataxia, or chorea in children
Objective: To investigate the phenotypic and genotypic spectrum of GNB1 (guanine nucleotide-binding protein, beta 1) mutations and to functionally evaluate their pathogenicity. Background: Global developmental…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.