DAT Scans and Parkinson’s: An Art as Much as a Science
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Introduction
DAT (Dopamine Transporter) Scans play a crucial role in understanding Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and other neurological disorders. The complexity and variability inherent in DAT scans underscore the notion that interpreting …
Read MoreBreakthrough in Essential Tremor Treatment: Focused Ultrasound
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Introduction
Essential tremor, a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary and rhythmic shaking, can severely impact daily activities and quality of life. Recent advancements in medical technology have brought focused ultrasound (FUS) …
Read MoreRespiratory Complications in Parkinson’s Disease
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Understanding Respiratory Issues
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is primarily known for its impact on motor functions, but it also poses significant non-motor challenges, including respiratory complications. These issues can profoundly affect the …
Read MoreUnderstanding Hallucinations and Delusions in Parkinson’s Disease
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Introduction
Hallucinations and delusions are complex and often distressing symptoms that can occur in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Understanding these symptoms, their causes, and their treatments is crucial for improving …
Read MoreParkinson’s Disease: Three Subtypes Unveiled by AI
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Introduction
Recent advancements in machine learning have opened new horizons in the understanding and treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have classified Parkinson’s disease into three subtypes, potentially …
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