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Alternate Name(s): Paralysis agitans; Shaking palsy ...... Parkinson's disease is a disorder of the brain characterized by shaking (tremor) and difficulty with walking , movement, and coordination. The disease is associated with damage to a part of the brain that is involved with movement.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000755.htm#Definition
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Parkinson's disease is a disorder that affects nerve cells, or neurons, in a part of the brain that controls muscle movement. In Parkinson's, neurons that make a chemical called dopamine die or do not work properly.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html
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The mission of the National Parkinson Foundation is to improve the quality of care for people with Parkinson’s disease through research, education and outreach. ... About Parkinson Disease...
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www.parkinson.org/
www.parkinson.org/
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Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Parkinson's disease (also known as Parkinson disease or PD ) is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that often impairs the sufferer's motor skills, speech, and other functions.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson's_disease
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Parkinson's disease information compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). ... Parkinson's disease (PD) belongs to a group of conditions called motor system disorders, which are the result of the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells. The four primary symptoms of PD are tremor,
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www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinso...
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinsons_disease.htm
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Parkinson's disease — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this progressive movement disorder. ... Parkinson's disease develops gradually, often starting with a barely noticeable tremor in just one hand. But while tremor may be the most well-known sign of Parkinson's disease, the disorder also...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/parkinsons-disease/DS00295
www.mayoclinic.com/health/parkinsons-disease/DS00295
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Somerset Pharmaceuticals, Inc. produces Eldepryl for Parkinson's Disease Patients. This site offers resources and information for individuals living with Parkinson's Disease concering quality of life issues. ... Parkinson's Information ... [Image Map Menu]
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www.parkinsonsinfo.com/
www.parkinsonsinfo.com/
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