| Parkinson's disease |
a chronic disease of the central nervous system caused by lowered levels of the inhibitory neurotransmitter dopamine. Symptoms include muscular tremors and weakness.
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| parkinsonism |
Generic term referring to slowness and mobility problems that look like Parkinson's disease. Several conditions, such as multiple system atrophy and progressive supranuclear palsy, and a number of medications produce this appearance.
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| Parkinson's disease |
A disorder of the brain characterized by shaking (tremor) and difficulty with walking, movement, and coordination. a
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| Parkinson's disease |
A disorder that affects nerve cells (neurons) in the part of the brain controlling muscle movement. Symptoms include trembling, muscle rigidity, difficulty walking, and problems with balance and coordination.
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| parkinsonism |
(paralysis agitans) a progressive disease with characteristic tremor of resting muscles, a slowing of voluntary movement, unusual gait, peculiar posture, and weakness of muscles. Usually develops later in life.
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