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What Is It?
Parkinson's disease is a disease of the central nervous system that causes problems with body motions, including tremor (shakiness), rigidity (muscle stiffness), slowed body movements, unstable posture and difficulty walking. It happens when nerve cells (neurons) in a part of the brain called the substantia nigra gradually die. These cells normally produce a chemical called dopamine that helps to relay messages between areas of the brain that control body movement. The death of...
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Treatment Options for Parkinson's Disease
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Parkinson's Disease
Goals of Treatment for Parkinson's DiseaseTreatment for Parkinson's disease is highly individualized. The goal of therapy is to reduce symptoms and... Read more »
Parkinson's Disease: Symptoms
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CausesThe exact cause of Parkinson's disease is unknown. Scientists think that Parkinson's is probably due to a combination of genetic and... Read more »
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Secondary parkinsonism
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Secondary parkinsonism is similar to Parkinson's disease, but it is caused by certain medicines, a different nervous system disorder, or another... Read more »
Parkinsons disease
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Paralysis agitans; Shaking palsyPreventionReferencesLang AE. When and how should treatment be started in Parkinson disease? Neurology. 2009;72(7... Read more »
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