Parkinson s disease" means a progressive disease of the nervous system marked by tremor, muscular rigidity, and slow, imprecise movement, chiefly affecting middle-aged and elderly people associated with degeneration of the basal ganglia of the brain and a deficiency of the neurotransmitter dopamine.
Parkinson. S DISEASE’ means the unequivocal diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease as confirmed by a consultant neurologist. All other types of Parkinsonism are excluded (e.g. secondary to medication).
Parkinson. S DISEASE’ means the unequivocal diagnosis
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Zigler JE, Parkinson A, Guyer RD, Blumenthal SL, Ohnmeiss DD: Re-operations in Lumbar Total Disc Replacement: Experience with Our First Consecutive 800 Cases.
Annual Congress of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
Prospective study of dietary pattern and risk of Parkinson disease.
Early research by Parkinson (1980), Andersen and Bollerslev (1998) and Alizadeh et al.
Evaluation of Parkinson disease and Alzheimer disease with the use of neuromelanin MR imaging and123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy.
More Definitions of Parkinson
Parkinson s disease’ means a chronic and progressive neurologic disorder resulting from deficiency of the neurotransmitter dopamine as the consequence of specific degenerative changes in the area of the brain called the basal ganglia. It is characterized by tremor at rest, slow movements, muscle rigidity, stooped posture, and unsteady or shuffling gait.
Parkinson. S DISEASE’ means unequivocal diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease by at least two consultant neurologists where the condition:
Parkinson s Disease” means the unequivocal Diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease by a consultant neurologist. This Diagnosis must be supported by all of the following conditions:
Parkinson s Disease” means the unequivocal diagnosis by a consultant neurologist of idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease (paralysis agitans) which is of a permanent nature and requires treatment with a dopamine precursor. All other types of Parkinsonism are specifically excluded.
Parkinson s Disease” means a definite Diagnosis of primary Parkinson’s disease, a permanent neurological condition which must be characterized by bradykinesia (slowness of movement) and at least one of the following: muscular rigidity or rest tremor. The Insured Eligible Participant must exhibit objective signs of progressive deterioration in function for at least one year, for which the treating neurologist has recommended dopaminergic medication or other generally medically accepted equivalent treatment for Parkinson’s Disease.
Parkinson. S DISEASE’ means unequivocal diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease by a consultant neurologist where the condition:
Parkinson s Disease" means a disease of the nervous system marked by tremor, muscular stiffness, and slow, imprecise movement. It is associated with degeneration of the basil ganglia and a deficiency of the neurotransmitter dopamine.