Treatment Guideline for Parkinson's Disease
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Guideline for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder that affects the central nervous system. It has a prevalence of about 3% in the age group over 60, and becomes increasingly common with advancing age, particularly affecting men. 1 The epidemiology of the condition is unknown in South Africa and limited in Africa, although it is thought to be commonest in people of Northern Europea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0021-5384,1883-2083
DOI: 10.2169/naika.97.1912