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A Case of Parkinson’s Disease with No Lewy Body Pathology due to a Homozygous Exon Deletion in Parkin
28 Jun 2018
Abstract excerpt
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a clinical diagnosis based on the presence of cardinal motor signs, good response to levodopa, and no other explanations of the syndrome. Earlier diagnostic criteria required autopsy for a definite diagnosis based on neuronal loss in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) and the presence of Lewy bodies and neurites. Here, we present a patient who developed parkinsonism around the...
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