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  • 2017 International Congress

    Video-oculography assessment in neurodegenerative ataxias and Neimann Pick Type C

    H. Hanagasi, Z. Karaarslan, B. Bilgiç, Z. Tüfekçioğlu, A. Demirtaş Tatlıdede, H. Gürvit, M. Emre (İstanbul, Turkey)

    Objective: To assess the role of video-oculography (VOG) in the differential diagnosis of neurodegenerative ataxias and NP-C by evaluating saccadic velocity and smooth pursuit gain…
  • 2017 International Congress

    SPG7-related ataxia in the Irish National Ataxia Clinic cohort: case series

    P. Bogdanova-Mihaylova, S. Murphy, R. Walsh (Dublin, Ireland)

    Objective: To present comprehensive clinical, optical coherence tomography (OCT) and genetic findings on SPG7 –related cohort attending the National Ataxia Clinic in Ireland. Background: Hereditary…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Progressive ataxia and palatal tremor: 2 autopsy cases of a novel tauopathy

    A. Gao, A. Faust-Socher, M. Del Bigio, A. Lang, D. Munoz (Toronto, ON, Canada)

    Objective: We report clinical and neuropathological findings in 2 cases of sporadic progressive ataxia and palatal tremor (PAPT). Background: Sporadic PAPT is a rare syndrome characterized by mid-…
  • 2017 International Congress

    [11C]PK11195 PET Imaging Reveals Neuroinflammation in Dementia with Lewy Bodies: NIMROD Study

    A. Surendranathan, L. Su, L. Passamonti, Y. Hong, W. Bevan-Jones, R. Arnold, P. Vázquez Rodríguez, E. Mak, T. Fryer, F. Aigbirhio, J. Rowe, J. O'Brien (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To determine if subjects with dementia with Lewy bodies(DLB) have increased microglial activation in vivo compared to matched healthy controls as assessed using PET…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Late-Onset Wilson’s disease, Dementia, Ekbom syndrome and whitte matter hyperintensities

    F. Germiniani, P. Marques, F. Zorzetto, L. de Oliveira, H. Teive (Curitiba, Brazil)

    Objective: The aim of this study is to describe a patient with late-onset Wilson’s disease, dementia and Ekbom Syndrome. Background: Wilson's disease is an autosomal-recessive disorder…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Dynamics of brain iron content and cortical pencil lining in healthy aging: An MRI study

    M. van_der Weijden, P.-J. van Laar, R. Lambrechts, D. Verbeek, M. Tijssen (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To characterize the dynamics of age-dependent iron accumulation in the brain with susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI). Background: Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) is characterized…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Volumetric analysis of limbic structures in patients with functional movement disorders

    C. Maurer, K. LaFaver, G. Limachia, G. Capitan, S. Horovitz, M. Hallett (Bethesda, MD, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate amygdala and hippocampal volume in patients with functional movement disorders (FMD). Background: Functional neuroimaging studies in patients with FMD have demonstrated abnormalities…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Basal Ganglia and Limbic Striatal Regions are Differentially Affected by Pramipexole: D3 receptor – Mediated Changes in Markers of Synaptic Strength

    M. Bailey, A. Persons, T.C. Napier (Chicago, IL, USA)

    Objective: To determine whether pramipexole (PPX) differentially upregulates AMPA receptor trafficking in limbic vs. motor striatal regions of rats.        Background: Impulse control disorders (ICD) are…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Is there a significant relationship between weight loss and prevalence of side effects of Parkinsonian medication? A retrospective, single-centre analysis, South Wales, UK.

    B. Schroeder, E. Thomas, T. Williams, S. Mahon, B. Mohamed (Cardiff, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To investigate if there is a significant relationship between weight loss in persons with Parkinson’s disease and side-effect incidence, and if so to what…
  • 2017 International Congress

    The association between motor laterality and cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease

    J.S. Kim, J.W. Cho, J. Youn (Seoul, Republic of Korea)

    Objective: Our study aimed to compare the cognitive function depending on the one-sided symptom dominance for investigating association between specific cognitive function and asymmetric motor…
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