## Abstract It is controversial if early onset Parkinson's disease (EOPD) (onset at <41 years of age) is Parkinson's disease (PD) occuring at a younger age or a different disease. This controversy is due to some clinical and pathological differences between EOPD and PD. Within EOPD, there appear to
Old-onset Parkinson's disease compared with young-onset disease: clinical differences and similarities
โ Scribed by A. Friedman
- Book ID
- 114784122
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 386 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6314
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