[PDF] Top 20 Oculo-visual dysfunction in Parkinson's disease

... addition, visual hallucinations, unrelated to medication, are rare in MSA compared with PD and their presence can often exclude MSA as a possible diagnosis ... See full document

... importance of clinicians and other health care professionals to suspect swallowing dysfunction, even in cases where there are no subjective swallowing problems. For example, unintentional weight loss or recurrent ... See full document

... The validity of the new questionnaire was acceptable, as shown by the correlation with other clinical measures. Concurrent validity was reasonable based on the high correlation of the new questionnaire with other ADL and ... See full document

... A Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) is included, depicting the subject’s perceived health on a scale of 0 (death) – 100 (perfect health) on that ...son’s Disease Questionnaire-39 (PDQ-39) [19] and cor- relates ... See full document

... ). This did not occur in right-­‐side predominant subjects, suggesting that left-­‐side predominant patients have deficits in perceiving or processing optic flow when passing through doorways, further supporting a link ... See full document

... Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative illness associated with loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia ...autonomic dysfunction, impaired olfaction, and gastrointestinal ... See full document

... Parkinson’s disease (PD) are now recognized as major contributors to a decreased quality of life [1, ...the disease, and cognitive deficits typically worsen with dis- ease progression ...kinson’s ... See full document

... with Parkinson ’ s disease and aged matched healthy adults responded to auditory and visual cueing embedded in a bicycling VE as a method to increase exercise ...with Parkinson ’ ... See full document

... In this study we used the SCOPA-AUT scale, which is an instrument specifically designed for detection of dys- autonomic symptoms in PD including 6 items exploring the urinary function [6]. Though questionnaires and ... See full document

... of visual feedback on the tics of the COP sway during quiet ...or visual information was limited ., 2009). The deprivation of visual information increase COP area, especially in patients with a ... See full document

... vegetative dysfunction, bedrid- den) to 100% (completely independent, essentially ...’ s disease progression from one ( “ unilateral involvement only usually with mini- mal or no functional ... See full document

... We also used the noise pareidolia test 15 as this has been shown to correlate with tendency to hallucinate in Lewy body de- mentia. For this test, participants were shown a series of 40 black and white images. These all ... See full document

... sleep dysfunction in PD needs to be addressed at these visits, and patients may need further formal sleep evaluations if no etiology for sleep disruption is ... See full document

... in Parkinson ’ s disease, fronto- temporal dementia (FTD) and related amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...of Parkinson ’ s disease and FTD/ALS but the roles that ER-mitochondria ... See full document

... of disease in post-mortem PD brain [17], perhaps indicating a generalized cellular dysfunction prior to protein deposition in this ...lular dysfunction, brain glycosphingolipid substrate levels are ... See full document

... the disease, to improve the accuracy of clinical diagnosis, and has been proposed as a viable biomarker for the ...olfactory dysfunction in PD, from both a theoretical and clinical ... See full document

... Although we demonstrated a preserved micturition after intradetrusor OnabotA injection (200 IU) for treatment of NLUTD in Parkinson’s disease this study is limited by the small sample size, which is probably the ... See full document

... in disease processes [38]. As such, in aging as in Parkinson’ s disease, there is the suggestion of basal ganglia dysfunction as the neural substrate underlying slowing of performance ... See full document

... corrected visual acuity of > ...Parkinson’s disease, Parkinson’s disease dementia, or dementia with Lewy bodies, and were stable on all medications (for Parkinsonism or other- wise) for at least ... See full document

... The present study using the TTO test indicates that hyposmia occurs in PD patients with HY II–IV disease. Total RT score and RT scores for methyl cyclopentenolone and skatol were useful for quantitative olfactory ... See full document