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  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Targeting the Receptor of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic factor to treat Parkinson’s Disease

    Y. Sidorova, A. Mahato, M. Saarma (Helsinki, Finland)

    Objective: Our goal is to develop small molecules which support and restore nigrostriatal dopamine neurons by activation of glial cell line-derived-neurotrophic factor (GDNF) receptors. Background:…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Secondary Vascular Parkinsonism: Role of increasing levels cortisol in the cognitive impairment

    D. Akramova (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

    Objective: Elevated cortisol levels are found in many diseases, including infectious, related to aging, depression, and associated with a depressive status. Elevated cortisol levels are…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Atypical Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizure (PNES) preceding Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)

    A. Shahinian, T. Mehta, A. Betcher, P. Janda, J. Mahajan, A. Vickers (Las Vegas, NV, USA)

    Objective: To share a case report of Atypical PNES and MSA. Background: Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare neurodegenerative diagnosis that clinically presents with…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    MRI evaluation of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    M. Kamada (Kagawa, Japan)

    Objective: We aimed to evaluate the magnetic resonance imaging-derived parameters in differentiation of patients with progressive supranuclear palsy from patients with Parkinson’s disease and other…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Use of Figurative Language in Describing OFF Periods in Parkinson’s Disease

    B. Edison, S. Mantri, M. Daeschler, C. Kopil, C. Marras, S. Kahl, L. Chahine (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)

    Objective: To explore the use of figurative language by individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) describing their experience during OFF periods. Background: OFF periods are characterized…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Socio-economic determinants of diagnostic latency in Parkinson’s disease patients

    P. Surathi, E. Feinstein (Newark, NJ, USA)

    Objective: Early diagnosis is important in optimal management of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). There are several factors which can contribute to delay in diagnosis,…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Diverse Phenotypic Variations Among Siblings with NBIA: A Case Report and Review of Literature

    N. Merghany, A. Al Hasany (Cairo, Egypt)

    Objective: The purpose of this case report and  literature review  is to increase the awareness of  practicing clinicians regarding  the mosaic clinical pattern this disease…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Functional Movement Disorder in Young Athletes: A Retrospective Case Series

    A. Lingaiah, D. Mohanty, M. Jablonski, K. LaFaver (Louisville, KY, USA)

    Objective: To present six young athletes with functional movement disorder (FMD) engaged in competitive high school or college sports. Background: FMD is defined by involuntary…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Higher exercise self-efficacy is a predictor of clinically meaningful walking activity change in people with Parkinson disease

    C. Colon-Semenza, J. Zajac, T. DeAngelis, T. Ellis (Boston, MA, USA)

    Objective: To determine which factors at baseline predict responsiveness to a 12 month physical activity intervention in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: Previous studies…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Cognitive and psychiatric symptoms are associated with walking difficulties in mild Parkinson’s disease

    B. Lindholm, C.H Brogårdh, P. Hagell, C.H Nilsson (Lund, Sweden)

    Objective: To investigate the association of different aspects of cognitive impairment, depression and anxiety with walking difficulties in daily life in persons with mild PD.…
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