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Impulsive-compulsive behaviors in parkin-associated Parkinson disease.
Neurology - 4 Oct 2016
Morgante Francesca, Fasano Alfonso, Ginevrino Monia, Petrucci Simona, Ricciardi Lucia, Bove Francesco, Criscuolo Chiara, Moccia Marcello, De Rosa Anna, Sorbera Chiara, Bentivoglio Anna Rita, Barone Paolo, De Michele Giuseppe, Pellecchia Maria Teresa, Valente Enza Maria
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this multicenter, case-control study was to investigate the prevalence and severity of impulsive-compulsive behaviors (ICBs) in a cohort of patients with parkin-associated Parkinson disease (PD) compared to a group of patients without the mutation. METHODS: We compared 22 patients with biallelic parkin mutations (parkin-PD) and 26 patients negative for parkin, PINK1, DJ-1, and GBA mutations...
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