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  • 2018 International Congress

    Toward an automated, video-based method to measure motor severity in cervical dystonia

    D. Peterson, Z. Zhang, J. Perlmutter, G. Stebbins, C. Comella (La Jolla, CA, USA)

    Objective: The objective of this study was to compare options for machine learning-based video analysis software for measuring motor severity in cervical dystonia (CD). Background:…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Inpatient care for Parkinson’s disease in Germany: Analysis of more than one million cases from the years 2010 to 2015

    L. Tönges, D. Bartig, S. Muhlack, W. Jost, R. Gold, C. Krogias (Bochum, Germany)

    Objective: Analyze the characteristics and dynamics of inpatient care for Parkinson's disease in Germany. Background: Parkinson's disease is the most common neurodegenerative movement disorder with…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Elevated serum α-synuclein levels in Huntington’s disease patients

    M. Breza, E. Emmanouilidou, G. Karadima, C.H. Kartanou, M. Panas, K. Vekrellis, G. Koutsis (Athens, Greece)

    Objective: To investigate serum α-synuclein levels in Huntington’s disease (HD) patients. Background: HD is a heredodegenerative disease caused by mutations in HTT coding for huntingtin…
  • 2018 International Congress

    The impact of bilingualism in brain structure and function in early and mild Huntington’s disease

    S. Martinez-Horta, A. Moreu, F. Sampedro, J. Perez-Perez, A. Horta-Barba, J. Pagonabarraga, J. Marin-Lahoz, H. Bejr-Kasem, J. Kulisevsky (Barcelona, Spain)

    Objective: To explore the impact of different levels of lifelong use of bilingualism on brain structure and metabolism in early and mid-stage Huntington’s disease (HD);…
  • 2018 International Congress

    2 cases of Parkinonism secondary to neurosyphilis

    M. Li, F. Lou, Y. Ren, X. Luo (Shenyang, China)

    Objective: To report two cases of Parkinsonism secondary to neurosyphilis. Background: Neurosyphilis can cause various neurological manifestations, but rarely Parkinsonism. Methods: We collect information, clinical…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Identification of Comprehensive PD Subtypes Using PPMI Study Data with Recurrent Neural Networks

    X. Zhang, Y. Zhao, H. Sarva, C. Henchcliffe, F. Wang (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To identify Parkinson’s disease (PD) subtypes that demonstrate a specific progression pattern, using study data from the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) cohort. Background:…
  • 2018 International Congress

    People with PD have significantly impaired lower limb force production in all muscle groups: A cross sectional study

    E. Preston, R. Salmon, N. Mahendran, A. Flynn (Canberra, Australia)

    Objective: Impaired force production is commonly reported by people with Parkinson’s disease (PD), however, the force production of only a small number of lower limb…
  • 2018 International Congress

    The scaling properties of chorea and levodopa-induced dyskinesia are similar to voluntary movements

    J. Daneault, C. Duval, J. Miranda (Newark, NJ, USA)

    Objective: Explore whether levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) and chorea share voluntary movement characteristics to better understand the mechanisms underlying these involuntary movements. Background: We have recently…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Visual impairment and falls in Parkinson’s disease (PD)

    N. Butt, M. Khwaja, A. Chatterjee (Reading, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To review prevalence of visual impairment and falls in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Background: Falls are common and multifactorial in origin in patients with…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Palliative Virtual Home Visits for Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders (PVH-Park Study)

    M. Afshari, A. Butala, J. Guenther, A. Pantelyat, N. Galifianakis (San Francisco, CA, USA)

    Objective: To determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of implementing multidisciplinary "palliative virtual home" (PVH) visits for caregivers (CGs) & patients with Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders…
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