## Abstract Recent neuropathological and neuroimaging studies suggest the involvement of several temporal regions in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with visual hallucinations (VH). We examined 24 nondemented PD patients with VH, 21 PD patients without VH, and 21 healthy controls using a battery
Cerebral atrophy in Parkinson's disease patients with visual hallucinations
✍ Scribed by B. Ramírez-Ruiz; M.-J. Martí; E. Tolosa; M. Giménez; N. Bargalló; F. Valldeoriola; C. Junqué
- Book ID
- 111065120
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 530 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1351-5101
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