PD is a neurological disorder that can be difficult to diagnose early because the symptoms are subtle and occur gradually,according to the National Institute on Aging. Other conditions also share multiple symptoms with PD, resulting in misdiagnosis or a late diagnosis whe...
Parkinson’s disease is caused by the deposition of Lewy body in substantia nigra (part of basal ganglia) leads to the death of dopaminergic neurons and subsequent symptoms from dopamine deficiency. 1.Lewy body意为"路易体",主要是由一种叫做alpha synuclein"α...
“And, so that was something that sort of triggered us initially to say, ‘What’s going on here?’” Alberts said. Then in 2006, Alberts rode a tandem bike with another patient, also a doctor, who has a bilateral deep brain stimulation implant to control his Parkinson’s symptoms...
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common, disabling, neurodegenerative disorder. In addition to classical motor symptoms, non-motor features are now widely accepted as part of the clinical picture, and cognitive decline is a very important aspect of the disease, as it brings an additional significant...