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Parkinson Disease

Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Parkinsonism and Dementia in an Older Man

04/15/2010

Joseph H. Friedman, MD

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is common and often not recognized as distinct from Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

04/15/2010

Research Summaries

Research Summary

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Research Summary

Does Migraine Increase Parkinson Disease Risk in Women?

11/25/2024

Miranda Manier, BA

A large cohort study found no significant association between migraines, their subtypes, or frequency and Parkinson disease (PD) risk in women 45 years and older, suggesting migraines may not contribute to...

11/25/2024

Conference Coverage

An Overview of Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorders

11/18/2022

Jennifer Hui, MD, discusses the different movement disorders and elaborates on idiopathic Parkinson disease, discussing its symptoms and treatment, in her session at the Practical Updates in Primary Care...

11/18/2022

risk management

Myocardial Infarctions May Decrease the Risk of Parkinson Disease

02/17/2022

Prior studies have shown an inverse relationship between some cardiovascular disease risk factors and the risk of Parkinson disease. To better understand the relationship between Parkinson disease,...

02/17/2022

Treatment

AAN Updates Its Recommendations for Treating Motor Symptoms in Early Parkinson Disease

11/18/2021

The American Academy of Neurology has released new recommendations on the use of dopaminergic medications for early Parkinson disease.

11/18/2021

Parkinson Disease

Osteoarthritis Is Linked to Increased Parkinson Disease Risk

06/09/2021

In a recent study, researchers investigated the relationship between various forms of osteoarthritis and the risk of developing Parkinson disease.

06/09/2021

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