Postural abnormalities in Parkinson's disease ( PD) are considered the rule more than the exception and are disabling complications of the disease. These deformities include camptocormia, antecollis, Pisa syndrome, and scoliosis. Evidence to date suggests that postural deformities have a multifactorial...
Whether you or a loved one have been recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, or if you’ve been coping with this diagnosis for some time, it’s important to remember that an improved quality of life is still possible! Especially when it comes to general urinary and bowel challenges, ...
Gait disturbances and falls are common among older adults and patients with Parkinson's disease. These symptoms curtail mobility, independence, and quality of life. This video illustrates important aspects of
Parkinson's disease is the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disease and presents a particular anaesthetic challenge. The clinical features are described in detail, and recent advances in medical management and neurosurgical treatment options are highlighted.Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has experienced...
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We know that unlike traditional clinical trials, genetics is not just about one person: it involves a family. Genetic counselors help put test results into context. For example, a genetic counselor can explain if someone has a genetic mutation that is linked to Parkinson’s disease, provide som...
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6 Caregiving Tips for Parkinson’s Disease Progression 1. Continuously Learn As a family caregiver, continuing to educate yourself about the neurological disease and how it progresses is important. By doing so, you can prepare for harder challenges that may arise and provide the best possible care...
They took the test again between 2000 and 2004. Based on the results, smoking appeared to cause a one percent drop in cognitive function. A possible explanation for this correlation is that smoking-related lung damage caused less oxygen to reach people's brains. More on Geniuses and the ...
"There is no objective diagnostic test of Parkinson's disease, and when PD is diagnosed by clinical symptoms, it is already too late. The loss of nigral DA neurons has already been going on for at least a decade," he says. "There was previously no way to make human dopamine neurons ...