Non-motor Parkinson disease: new concepts and personalised management
DescriptionThis narrative review is based on a PubMed review of original and review articles from 1999 to 2017 as well as specialist society publications and relevant guidelines to formulate an evidence-based overview of the topics, as applied to clinical practice.
Authors
Nataliya Titova, K Ray Chaudhuri
Type
1-hour Reading
Learning Outcomes
- Lists non-motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson Disease (PD)
- Become aware of the NMS burden, total number of NMS in a patient with PD, and how it can be graded
- Explain non-motor subtyping
- Identify various treatment options for Parkinson Disease (PD)
Focus
Non-motor Symptoms (MMS), Parkinson disease (PD), ‘the shaking palsy’, ‘paralysis agitans’, tremor, complex condition, gait abnormalities, stooped posture, sleep dysfunction, delirium, dementia, dysautonomia, motor disorders, non-motor disorders, combination, biomarkers, neuroprotective therapies
Medical Audience
GP, GP Registrar, Specialist, Doctors in Training (DIT), Medical Student, International Medical Graduate, Overseas Trained Doctor, Neurologist