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CHAPTER 55: PARKINSON DISEASE
Jessa M
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Parkinson disease (PD) is characterized by specific neuropathologic findings and a range of motor and non-motor symptoms. The chapter discusses the gradual onset and progression of PD, highlighting key features such as bradykinesia, tremor, and rigidity, as well as mental status changes and sleep disturbances. It emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and comprehensive monitoring of therapeutic outcomes, including patient education on medication management.
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