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2. Areas of the Brain Affected by Parkinson's Disease - Healthline

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   The area of the brain most affected in the development of Parkinson’s is the substantia nigra pars compacta, a tiny area in the midbrain. Basal ganglia are the specific type of neurons affected ...

3. Research in Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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   Research in Parkinson's disease. The research in Parkinson's disease (also known as clinical trials, medical research, research studies, or clinical studies) refers to any study intended to help answer questions about etiology, diagnostic approaches or new treatments of Parkinson's disease (PD) by studying their effects on human subjects.

4. Parkinson's MRI: Diagnosing Early Onset Through Brain Imaging

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   MRIs can help detect early onset Parkinson’s before any symptoms appear. MRIs can spot damaged brain neurons that can indicate Parkinson’s and help predict the severity of future symptoms ...

5. Hoehn and Yahr scale - Wikipedia

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   Hoehn and Yahr scale. The Hoehn and Yahr scale is a commonly used system for describing how the symptoms of Parkinson's disease progress. It was originally published in 1967 in the journal Neurology by Margaret Hoehn and Melvin Yahr and included stages 1 through 5. [1] Since then, a modified Hoehn and Yahr scale was proposed with the addition ...

6. Parkinson’s Sudden Deterioration: Causes, Symptoms, Outlook

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   Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of dopamine-producing cells in your brain, primarily affecting movement, causing tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with ...

7. Parkinson's Disease Basics: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes ...

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   Common symptoms of Parkinson's disease include: Muscle rigidity. Tremors. Bradykinesia (the slowing down of movement and the gradual loss of spontaneous activity) Changes in walking pattern and ...

8. Rigidity and Parkinson’s Disease: Types, Treatment, and More

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   Common symptoms of Parkinson’s disease include: Tremors and shaking. Bradykinesia, or slowed movement. Muscle rigidity. Loss of balance and coordination. Dystonia, or muscle spasms and cramps ...

9. 11 Complications of Parkinson’s: Difficulty Swallowing and More

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   Bladder and bowel problems. Involuntary movements. Fatigue. Pain. Blood pressure swings. Impaired sense of smell. Reduced sex drive. Parkinson’s disease is probably best known for its effects on ...