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| April 19, 2012 (Thursday) |
| 10 a.m. |
| Neurodegeneration (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease) |
| Clinical Demonstration |
| Patient interview |
| Jay Nutt, Professor, Neurology, OHSU |
| After an overview of the clinical aspects of Parkinson's disease,
participants will interview and examine a patient. |
- What can cause parkinsonism other than the most common
"idiopathic" or "sporadic" type?
- What are the molecular components of "Lewy" bodies?
- What were the first clinical manifestations of PD in this patient?
- What aspects of the disease are most disabling for this patient?
- Did this patient experience any side effects from treatment for PD?
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- Nutt and Wooten, N Engl J Med 353, 1021-1027, 2005
- Wichmann T, DeLong MR (2006). Chapter 46,
In Basic Neurochemistry, 7th Ed., (GJ Siegel, RW Albers,
ST Brady, DL Price, eds.), Elsevier Academic Press, 761-771.
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