Diagnostic reliability of clinical symptoms in patients with incomplete manifestation of the triad of parkinsonism compared to 18F-DOPA PET-CT MRI imaging
Objective: To describe the diagnostic reliability of the triad of clinical symptoms compared to the uptake of 18 F-DOPA PET-CT fusion MRI scan. To compare…Is it just a coincidence? Three new cases of Parkinson’s disease associated with myasthenia gravis
Objective: To introduce three new cases of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients who developed Myasthenia gravis (MG) and to review clinical features and diagnostic approaches of…Dopamine and task-dependent evolution of oscillatory activity in the subthalamic nucleus (STN) and coupling between the STN local field potential and muscle activity in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To investigate how subthalamic nucleus local field potentials (STN-LFP) and coupling between STN-LFP and electromyogram (EMG) in static and phasic movements are modulated by…Dopaminergic drug management in Parkinson’s disease: Gait and language function show correlation during treatment
Objective: We examined the effects of dopaminergic medication adjustment on cognitive function in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients without apparent dementia (Mini-Mental State Examination score of…Association between cognitive status and mobility performance in dual task condition in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To analyzed the association of cognitive status (CS) and mobility performance in dual task conditions in Parkinson's disease patients (PDP) and to assess the…Effectiveness of duodenal levodopa/carbidopa infusion gel (LCIG) therapy on the neuropsychiatric disturbances of advanced Parkinson’s disease (EDIS study)
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of LCIG on neuropsychiatric disturbances in advanced Parkinson's disease (APD) patients. Background: Neuropsychiatric disorders are prevalent in PD and may…Anxiety and parkinsonism signs in idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder
Objective: To explore the relationship between parkinsonism signs and anxiety symptoms in patients with idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD). Background: A recent study reported…Objective, unobtrusive assessment of bradykinesia in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To evaluate unobtrusive motion tracking for objective assessment of bradykinesia of the upper extremity in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: The MDS-UPDRS is the most…Empowering Parkinson’s patients to declare pain: A multicenter report of the use of the first Parkinson’s pain questionaire (King’s PD pain quest)
Objective: To report the use of the first and easy to use self-completed Parkinson's specific pain questionnaire (King's PD Pain Quest (KPPQ), which is complementary…Physical therapy, a third wheel in the management of Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To reinforce the importance of physical therapy in the management of Parkinson's disease. Background: Unsteadiness, falling, and tendency to fall are frequent symptoms of…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.