Parkinson's disease (PD) is a disabling neurodegenerative condition commonly complicated by the existence of comorbid depression. The prevalence rates of depression in this patient group have been reported to be as high as 40%. Currently, depression in PD is undertreated; there have been few control
Development of Parkinson's disease in patients with blepharospasm
✍ Scribed by Federico Micheli; María Clara Scorticati; Silvia Folgar; Emilia Gatto
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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