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  • 2017 International Congress

    Interaction of dietary protein with levodopa in Parkinson disease.

    B. Sharma, A. Rassmann, T. Virmani (Little Rock, AR, USA)

    Objective: To study the effect of dietary protein on levodopa effectiveness in Parkinson disease (PD) patients.  Background: Levodopa transport across the blood brain barrier is…
  • 2017 International Congress

    MRI-based Brain Networks of Perfusion and Structural Abnormalities in Patients with Cerebellar Variant of Multiple System Atrophy

    P. Wu, S. Peng, J. Ge, J. Wang, D. Eidelberg, C. Zuo, Y. Ma (Shanghai, China)

    Objective: To identify MRI-based brain networks of cerebral perfusion and structural abnormalities in cerebellar variant of MSA.  Background: MSA consists clinically of parkinsonian (MSA-P) and cerebellar (MSA-C) variants. Previous FDG PET studies have…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Ghrelin and the IGF-1 axis in cognitive impairment in PD

    F. Johnston, M. Siervo, A. Hornsby, J. Davies, D. Burn (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To explore the association of acyl-ghrelin (AG) levels with cognitive impairment (CI) in PD Background: Unintended weight loss (UWL) in PD is associated with…
  • 2017 International Congress

    TMEM230 mutation analysis in Parkinson’s disease in a Chinese population

    Z. Liu (Changsha, China)

    Objective: To investigate the prevalence of TMEM230 mutations in Chinese patients with familial and sporadic PD. Background: Recently, Hanxiang Deng and colleagues identified a missense…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Alteration of early endosomal trafficking causes neurodegeneration in PARK20

    C. Criscuolo, D. Fasano, V. Coppola, G. Amodio, M. Picillo, A. De Rosa, V. Bonifati, P. Barone, M. Pellecchia, G. De Michele, P. Remondelli, S. Paladino (Naples, Italy)

    Objective: To elucidate the molecular basis of the Park20 by evaluating the role of synaptojanin 1 in intracellular trafficking. Background: Recently a new form of…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Early-Onset Parkinson Disease with Hypocalcemia: Adult Presentation of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

    F. Moreira, J. Lopes, M. Sousa, L. Pires, C. Januário (Coimbra, Portugal)

    Objective: Report a case of early-onset Parkinson Disease with hypocalcemia and mild dysmorphic features leading to diagnosis of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome Background: The 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome is…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Predictive Ability of Clinical Timed Tests for Postural Instability and Gait Difficulty in Parkinson’s Disease

    M. Bryant, J.-G. Hou, F. Jamal, G. Jackson, C. Workman, E. Protas (Houston, TX, USA)

    Objective: To identify clinical determinants for postural instability and gait difficulty in persons with Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Gait deficits and postural instability in persons…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Can glabellar and palmomental reflexes differentiate neurodegenerative from non-neurodegenerative parkinsonism?

    X.X. Yu, X. Garcia, S. Patel, H. Fernandez (Cleveland, OH, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate if the presence of glabellar and palmomental reflexes in patients with parkinsonism is significantly more common in neurodegenerative etiology compared with non-neurodegenerative…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Pregnancy and Parkinson’s disease: A review and update

    M. Seier, A. Hiller (Portland, OR, USA)

    Objective: To investigate the literature on pregnancy in the setting of Parkinson’s disease (PD) in order to better understand and treat women who become pregnant.…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Availability of anti-Parkinsonian drugs in Thailand

    K. Sakdisornchai, R. Bhidayasiri, O. Jitkritsadakul, p. panyakaew, J. Sringean (Bangkok, Thailand)

    Objective: To determine the availability of two categories of anti-PD drugs in each level of healthcare facilities and region in Thailand. Background: Anti-Parkinsonian (PD) drugs…
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