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When was Parkinson disease discovered?
In the early 1800s
What is the peak incidence of Parkinson's disease?
The peak incidence is approximately age 62, but young-onset PD can occur as early as age 40.
Does Parkinson's lead to dementia?
About half the people with Parkinson's Disease end up with dementia. It is thought that Parkinson's Disease alone does not cause dementia, but other age related factors in addition to Parkinson's Disease may increase the chance of dementia developing.
What condition is L-dopa used for?
parkinson's disease
When was Michael J. Fox diagnosed with Parkinson's disease?
In 1991, at the age of thirty.
What has the author A N Lieberman written?
A. N. Lieberman has written: 'Shaking up Parkinson disease' -- subject(s): Parkinson's disease, Popular works 'Parkinson's disease' -- subject(s): Parkinson's disease, Popular works 'The Muhammad Ali Parkinson center 100 questions and answers about Parkinson disease'
How serious is Bill Clinton's Parkinson's disease?
He doesnt have Parkinson's Disease.
Is parkinsons disease noticed in children before their teens?
No. Parkinson's disease is a disease of the elderly. The average age of onset is about 60 years of age with only about 10% being before 50. As far as I know, nobody has been diagnosed with true parkinson's before the age of 20.
What controversy exists concerning the relationship between Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease?
When cognitive impairment and behavioral disturbance are early and prominent symptoms, then LBD is the likely diagnosis. When motor symptoms are the predominant and early symptoms, then Parkinson's disease is likely to be the diagnosis
What is the disease that combines symptoms of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's?
Parkinson's Disease with Dementia and Lewy Body Disease both combine Alzheimer's and Parkinson's symptoms.
What kind of effect does R-dopa have on Parkinson's disease?
it has no effect on Parkinson disease
Is turmeric good for Parkinson's disease?
There is no evidence that turmeric is good for Parkinson's disease.
