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  2. Multiple system atrophy - Wikipedia

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    Levodopa (L-Dopa), a drug used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, improves parkinsonian symptoms in a small percentage of MSA patients. A recent trial reported that only 1.5% of MSA patients experienced any improvement at all when taking levodopa, their improvement was less than 50%, and even that improvement was a transient effect ...

  3. Parkinson-plus syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Parkinson-plus syndromes (PPS) are a group of neurodegenerative [1] diseases featuring the classical features of Parkinson's disease (tremor, rigidity, akinesia/bradykinesia, and postural instability) with additional features that distinguish them from simple idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). Parkinson-plus syndromes are either inherited ...

  4. Dysautonomia - Wikipedia

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    The prognosis of dysautonomia depends on several factors; people with chronic, progressive, generalized dysautonomia in the setting of central nervous system degeneration such as Parkinson's disease or multiple system atrophy generally have poorer long-term prognoses.

  5. Novel method may erase 'bad memory' response to long-term ...

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    Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the death of dopamine-producing neurons. To address this dopamine deficiency, clinicians currently prescribe L-DOPA, a precursor to ...

  6. Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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    Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a neurodegenerative disease primarily of the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non-motor systems. Symptoms typically develop gradually, with non-motor issues becoming more prevalent as the disease progresses.

  7. Frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17

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    Frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative tauopathy and Parkinson plus syndrome. [3] FTDP-17 is caused by mutations in the MAPT (microtubule associated protein tau) gene located on the q arm of chromosome 17, and has three cardinal features: behavioral and personality changes, cognitive impairment, and motor symptoms.

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