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===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
'''[[Parkinsonism]]''' - this is a set of neurological symptoms which are characteristic of Parkinson's disease but can also be symptoms of other disease. | *'''[[Parkinsonism]]''' - this is a set of neurological symptoms which are characteristic of Parkinson's disease but can also be symptoms of other disease. | ||
'''Idiopathic Parkinson's disease''' - a chronic degenerative neurological disease with symptoms of parkinsonism. It is the most common cause of parkinsonian symptoms. | *'''Idiopathic Parkinson's disease''' - a chronic degenerative neurological disease with symptoms of parkinsonism. It is the most common cause of parkinsonian symptoms. | ||
===Epidemiology=== | ===Epidemiology=== | ||
Common | Common | ||
Revision as of 15:24, 23 November 2008
Definition
- Parkinsonism - this is a set of neurological symptoms which are characteristic of Parkinson's disease but can also be symptoms of other disease.
- Idiopathic Parkinson's disease - a chronic degenerative neurological disease with symptoms of parkinsonism. It is the most common cause of parkinsonian symptoms.
Epidemiology
Common