Controversies in movement disorders
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 305 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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β¦ Synopsis
Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) have traditionally been considered to be separate and d i m disease entities Neverheless, numerous clinical, neuropathologic and epidemiologic reports document that ui PD there is a high frequent).
of dementia, accompanied by the neuropathologic featurn of AD. On rhe other hand, AD patients have been documented to have a hq& lncidence of cxtrapyamidal features and ncurond degeneration in the SNc with L e y kdier at patkology. The common wmmnce of
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