Evolution of diagnostic certainty and PSP-predominance types in 187 pathologically confirmed PSP patients
Objective: To examine the evolution of diagnostic certainty and clinical predominance types as defined by the movement disorder society (MDS) criteria for the clinical diagnosis…Referral and diagnostic time intervals from symptom onset to death in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal degeneration (CBD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD)
Objective: To compare referral and diagnostic time intervals from index symptom to death in PSP/CBD and age-sex matched PD. Background: Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis are…Unusual prolonged survival in multiple system atrophy: A case report
Objective: To present a case of a patient with multiple system atrophy (MSA) parkinsonian subtype (MSA-P) with unusual long disease duration. Background: MSA is a…Utility of Acute Levodopa Challenge Test In Early Parkinsonism
Objective: This prospective cohort study was conducted to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of different outcomes of acute levodopa challenge test(ALCT) (motor improvement, development of…Serum cholesterol level is associated with risk of MSA
Objective: We aim to ascertain the association between serum cholesterol and multiple system atrophy (MSA). Background: MSA, a common form of atypical parkinsonism, is a…Rapamycin for treating MSA: A preclinical proof of concept study
Objective: To assess the effects of rapamycin on motor behavior, α-synuclein burden and surrogate markers of neurodegeneration in a transgenic mouse model of multiple system…Expanding the NINDS Parkinson’s Disease Biomarkers Program – Utilizing a Major Biomarker Resource to Address Atypical Parkinsonisms and Related Conditions
Objective: Expansion of a carefully curated resource for clinical and biosample data to address a critical need for biomarker discovery in Atypical Parkinsonisms and related…Patient Perspective in Multiple System Atrophy
Objective: To report patient and/ or caregiver perspective in Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). Background: The majority of literature on MSA’s natural history comes from single…The role of substantia nigra sonography in the differentiation of Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy
Objective: To evaluate the differential diagnosis value of transcranial sonography (TCS) between Parkinson’s disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA) Background: The differential diagnosis of…91 years old woman with Sjogren’s syndrome and Parkinsonism
Objective: To introduce a very old woman case of Sjögren´s syndrome (SS) and Parkinsonism as well as to review previously reported cases. Background: Movement disorders…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.