Article
Neuropsychiatric characteristics of GBA-associated Parkinson disease.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Nov 2016
Swan Matthew, Doan Nancy, Ortega Robert A, Barrett Matthew, Nichols William, Ozelius Laurie, Soto-Valencia Jeannie, Boschung Sarah, Deik Andres, Sarva Harini, Cabassa Jose, Johannes Brooke, Raymond Deborah, Marder Karen, Giladi Nir, Miravite Joan, Severt William, Sachdev Rivka, Shanker Vicki, Bressman Susan, Saunders-Pullman Rachel
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in GBA1 are a well-established risk factor for Parkinson disease (PD). GBA-associated PD (GBA-PD) may have a higher burden of nonmotor symptoms than idiopathic PD (IPD). We sought to characterize the relationship between GBA-PD and neuropsychiatric symptoms. Subjects were screened for common GBA1 mutations. GBA-PD (n=31) and non-carrier (IPD; n=55) scores were compared on the Unified Parkinson Disease...
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