Magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

B Heim, F Krismer, R De Marzi, K Seppi - Journal of neural transmission, 2017 - Springer
The differential diagnosis of parkinsonian syndromes is considered one of the most
challenging in neurology and error rates in the clinical diagnosis can be high even at …

Cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson's disease

J Pagonabarraga, J Kulisevsky - Neurobiology of disease, 2012 - Elsevier
Relatively subtle cognitive disturbances may be present from the initial stages of Parkinson's
disease (PD) that progress in many patients to a more severe cognitive impairment and …

Magnetic resonance imaging markers of Parkinson's disease nigrostriatal signature

P Péran, A Cherubini, F Assogna, F Piras… - Brain, 2010 - academic.oup.com
One objective of modern neuroimaging is to identify markers that can aid in diagnosis,
disease progression monitoring and long-term drug impact analysis. In this study, Parkinson …

Gray matter, white matter and cerebrospinal fluid abnormalities in Parkinson's disease: A voxel-based morphometry study

CO Nyatega, L Qiang, MJ Adamu… - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by bradykinesia, tremor, and rigidity among other symptoms. With a 70 …

Parkinson's disease‐cognitive rating scale: a new cognitive scale specific for Parkinson's disease

J Pagonabarraga, J Kulisevsky… - … : official journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive defects associated with cortical pathology may be a marker of dementia in
Parkinson's disease (PD). There is a need to improve the diagnostic criteria of PD dementia …

Central pathways causing fatigue in neuro-inflammatory and autoimmune illnesses

G Morris, M Berk, K Walder, M Maes - BMC medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background The genesis of severe fatigue and disability in people following acute pathogen
invasion involves the activation of Toll-like receptors followed by the upregulation of …

Mild cognitive impairment is linked with faster rate of cortical thinning in patients with Parkinson's disease longitudinally

A Hanganu, C Bedetti, C Degroot, B Mejia-Constain… - Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Previous studies have shown greater atrophy in grey and white matter of various brain
regions in patients with Parkinson's disease with mild cognitive impairment than in those …

Complex networks reveal early MRI markers of Parkinson's disease

N Amoroso, M La Rocca, A Monaco, R Bellotti… - Medical image …, 2018 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common neurological disorder, after Alzheimer's
disease, and is characterized by a long prodromal stage lasting up to 20 years. As age is a …

White matter changes in Parkinson's disease

K Yang, Z Wu, J Long, W Li, X Wang, N Hu… - npj Parkinson's …, 2023 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease after
Alzheimer's disease (AD). It is characterized by a progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons …

Biomarkers for dementia and mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease

M Delgado‐Alvarado, B Gago… - Movement …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive decline is one of the most frequent and disabling nonmotor features of Parkinson's
disease. Around 30% of patients with Parkinson's disease experience mild cognitive …