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Cardiac sympathetic denervation in bradykinesia-dominant Parkinson's disease.
Neuroreport - 19 Nov 2007
Suzuki Masahiko, Urashima Mitsuyoshi, Oka Hisayoshi, Hashimoto Masaya, Taira Kenichiro
Abstract excerpt
Cardiac iodine-123-labeled-metaiodobenzylguanidine uptake is reduced in early-stage Parkinson's disease, suggesting sympathetic nerve degeneration. The scintigraphic findings in patients with Parkinson's disease with different clinical features have, however, not been established. Iodine-123-labe...
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