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. 2009 Aug;27(3):605-31, v.
doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2009.04.009.

Medical treatment of Parkinson disease

Mark Stacy  1
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Medical treatment of Parkinson disease

Mark Stacy. Neurol Clin. 2009 Aug.

Abstract

The cardinal characteristics of Parkinson disease (PD) include resting tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia. Patients may also develop autonomic dysfunction, cognitive changes, psychiatric symptoms, sensory complaints, and sleep disturbances. The treatment of motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson disease is addressed in this article.

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