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parkinsonism

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[pahr-kin-suh-niz-uhm] / ˈpɑr kɪn səˌnɪz əm /

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A clinical trial is currently underway to do just that — so that the history of post-encephalitic parkinsonism in the years following the Spanish Flu does not repeat itself.

From Salon Apr. 24, 2023

The school’s center for CTE research describes symptoms of the disease, which include: memory loss, confusion, impaired judgment, impulse control problems, aggression, depression, suicidality, parkinsonism and progressive dementia.

From Washington Post Feb. 19, 2021

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Boston University CTE Center says, is associated with “memory loss, confusion, impaired judgment, impulse control problems, aggression, depression, suicidality, parkinsonism, and eventually progressive dementia.”

From Slate Jan. 31, 2020

The authors’ study provides compelling reasons to re-examine the roles of PINK1 and parkin beyond inherited forms of parkinsonism.

From Nature Jul. 16, 2019

To address the claustrum’s importance to parkinsonism, the authors turned to patients with the more common, degenerative form of Parkinson’s disease that had deep brain stimulators implanted in their brain.

From Scientific American Oct. 30, 2018

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