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  • 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…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Multimodal biomarkers as predictors of cognitive decline in Parkinson’s Disease

    T. Tropea, J. Berlyand, J. McBride, J. Doshi, C. Davatzikos, L. Shaw, S. Xie, J. Trojanowski, D. Weintraub, A. Chen-Plotkin (Philadelphia, PA, USA)

    Objective: To identify a set of multimodal biomarkers to predict cognitive decline in non-demented Parkinson’s disease patients.   Background: People with Parkinson’s Disease are at high…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Implicit memory analysis in patients with Parkinson’s Disease with Deep Brain Stimulation, in ON and OFF stages, using a computerized test battery.

    E. Barbosa, H. Charchat-Fichman, J. Santos (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

    Objective: This study aims to analyze the DBS effects on the PD patients implicit learning. Background: PD is considered the second more common neurodegenerative disease and initially,…
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