Impulsive-compulsive behaviors in patients with Parkinson’s disease and demographically-comparable group of healthy controls
Objective: To assess patients with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) impulsive-compulsive behaviors (ICBs) prevalence compared to healthy controls (HCs) group, to analyze PD clinical features, ICBs risk…How do we make mistakes diagnosing movement disorders?
Objective: Analyze diagnostic errors in a Movement Disorder Section (MDS) in a public hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Background: Abnormal movements are a common complaint…The practicalities of freezing of gait assessment methods
Objective: To highlight the available assessment tools and to provide practical, experience-based recommendations for reliable assessment of freezing of gait (FOG). Background: FOG is a…The movement disorder associated with NMDAR-antibody encephalitis: An expert-rater video study
Objective: To use movement disorder (MD) expert analysis of phenomenology to provide a comprehensive evaluation of the MD associated with NMDA receptor-antibody encephalitis (NMDAR-AbE). Background:…Self-perception of daily performance in relation to motor performance in advanced Parkinson’s disease – Case studies
Objective: To evaluate Parkinson's disease (PD) patients' perception of their performance of daily living (ADL) in their “ON” and “OF” stages and relate them to…The improvement of a tardive diskinesia movements by inline skating
Objective: To describe a young patient with generalized dyskinesia induced by neuroleptic drugs and dramatic improvement of symptoms while skating. Background: Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) is…Incidence of fragility fractures in people with parkinsonism [PwP] – A 5 year retrospective observational study
Objective: The objective of this study is to estimate the incidence of fragility fractures in people with Parkinson's (PwP) over a 5 year period and…Parkinson’s disease (PD) quality improvement measures (QIM) and outcomes study
Objective: To investigate whether adherence to PD QIMs affect patient outcomes. Background: The development of QIMs is linked to the belief that physician reimbursement should…“Words untold”
Objective: To highlight the salient clinical and pathologic features of primary progressive apraxia of speech through a clinical case presentation. Background: Apraxia of speech is…Conjugal Parkinson´s disease – Real or chance?
Objective: To describe the occurrence of three cases of conjugal Parkinson´s disease (PD) in a data set of 160 PD patients with a follow up…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.