Autonomic dysfunction in parkinsonian disorders: assessment and pathophysiology
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Autonomic dysfunction in parkinsonian disorders: assessment and pathophysiology.
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterised by motor dysfunction (parkinsonism) and several non-motor features. Dysautonomia is a significant non-motor feature as well as a neuropsychiatric symptom. Autonomic dysfunction can occur even in the early stages of PD, often preceding the onset of the classic motor symptoms of PD. The patterns of autonomic featur...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2012-303135