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  • 2018 International Congress

    A Study on Combined Brain Positron Emission Tomography (PET) – Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Using Fluorodeoxyglucose (18FDG) (FDG-PET/MRI) in Premanifest Huntington’s Disease Gene-expansion Carriers

    M. Hellem, T. Vinther-Jensen, C. Hansen, E. Budtz-Jørgensen, L. Hjermind, I. Law, J. Nielsen (Copenhagen, Denmark)

    Objective: By a combined brain PET–MRI using FDG, we wished to simultaneously characterize the structural and metabolic brain changes in premanifest HD gene-expansion carriers. Background:…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Sniffing Parkinson’s in the masses: Volatilome analysis for Parkinson’s Disease diagnostics

    M. Silverdale, D. Trivedi, E. Sinclair, Y. Xu, C. Liscio, P. Banks, T. Kunath, R. Goodacre, P. Barran (Manchester, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To identify volatile compounds in the skin which can be used to provide an early diagnosis in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: There is a…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Approaching Health Care Shaped by Generational Expectations (The AGE Study): A perspective on technology and research

    T. Rasameesoraj, D. Hengartner, J. Lin, O. Hogue, E. LaPlante, Y. Li, O. Wenzel, J. Liang, H. Fernandez, X. Yu (Cleveland, OH, USA)

    Objective: To determine if different generational groups (Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation Xers, and Millennials) have different preferences regarding healthcare system and providers, particularly their perspectives…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Four eyelid and eye movement disorder cases misdiagnosed as seronegative ocular myasthenia gravis

    M. Kamada, K. Kume (Kita-gun, Japan)

    Objective: To report four eyelid and eye movement disorder cases misdiagnosed as seronegative ocular myasthenia gravis. Background: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a disorder where neurotransmission…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Effects of Aquatic Physical Therapy on Parkinson’s disease under a vision of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)

    V. Israel, B. Yamaguchi, M. Ferreira (Curitiba, Brazil)

    Objective: The objective of the study was to verify the effects of APT on functional abilities of people with PD. Background: In the biopsychosocial model…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Approach to Health Care Shaped by Generational Expectations (The AGE Study): Patients’ preferences for healthcare providers

    D. Hengartner, T. Rasameesoraj, J. Lin, O. Hogue, Y. Li, O. Wenzel, E. LaPlante, J. Liang, H. Fernandez, X. Yu (Cleveland, OH, USA)

    Objective: To determine each generational group’s predilections for their healthcare provider in a movement disorder clinic. Background: Each generation (i.e. Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation Xers,…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Quantitative mobility metrics from a body-fixed sensor predict incident parkinsonism in older adults

    R. von Coelln, R. Dawe, J. Shulman, L. Yu, S. Leurgans, J. Hausdorff, L. Shulman, D. Bennett, A. Buchman (Baltimore, MD, USA)

    Objective: To investigate whether body-fixed sensor mobility metrics identify older adults without a diagnosis of Parkinson disease (PD) at risk for developing parkinsonism. Background: Parkinsonism…
  • 2018 International Congress

    MRI volumetrics in parkinsonian syndromes

    K. Ma, A. Chan, L. Shi, J. Abrigo, T. Cheung, C. Lau, V. Mok (Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

    Objective: We aimed to explore the ability of MRI volumetrics by using an automated segmentation software called Accubrain in differentiating (1) between different parkinsonian syndromes…
  • 2018 International Congress

    An atutopsy case of argyrophilic grain disease, clinically presenting with Parkinson dementia

    R. Sengoku, D. Kaneda, M. Kameyama, A. Tokumaru, K. Ishii, K. Kanemaru, Y. Saito, S. Murayama (Tokyo, Japan)

    Objective: We here reported argyrophilic grain disases (AGD) with clinical diagnosis of Parkinson dementia. Background: AGD is a four-repeat tauopathy and its accumulation (argyrophilic grain…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Utility of Acute Levodopa Challenge Test In Early Parkinsonism

    M. Acharya, A. Biswas, G. Ganguly, S. Das (Kolkata, India)

    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…
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