TY - JOUR
T1 - "pseudo-syndromes" associated with Parkinson disease, dementia, apathy, anxiety, and depression
AU - Weiss, Howard D.
AU - Pontone, Gregory M.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2019 American Academy of Neurology.
PY - 2019/8/1
Y1 - 2019/8/1
N2 - Purpose of reviewPhysicians treating patients with Parkinson disease must evaluate not only motor symptoms but also acquire expertise in assessing the complex behavioral features that often accompany the disease, such as dementia, apathy, anxiety, and depression.Recent findingsThere is a risk of diagnostic confusion and error because many of the behavioral and motor symptoms accentuate, overlap, or mimic each other.SummaryAwareness of potential diagnostic pitfalls and "pseudo-syndromes" should lead to more accurate clinical assessment and better care for our patients.
AB - Purpose of reviewPhysicians treating patients with Parkinson disease must evaluate not only motor symptoms but also acquire expertise in assessing the complex behavioral features that often accompany the disease, such as dementia, apathy, anxiety, and depression.Recent findingsThere is a risk of diagnostic confusion and error because many of the behavioral and motor symptoms accentuate, overlap, or mimic each other.SummaryAwareness of potential diagnostic pitfalls and "pseudo-syndromes" should lead to more accurate clinical assessment and better care for our patients.
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U2 - 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000644
DO - 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000644
M3 - Review article
C2 - 31583191
AN - SCOPUS:85075439515
SN - 2163-0402
VL - 9
SP - 354
EP - 359
JO - Neurology: Clinical Practice
JF - Neurology: Clinical Practice
IS - 4
ER -