Transcranial Sonographic Alterations of Substantia Nigra and Third Ventricle in Parkinson's Disease with or without Dementia

Background: Numerous studies have demonstrated that patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) have a higher prevalence of substantia nigra (SN) hyperechogenicity compared with controls. Our aim was to explore the neuroimaging characteristics of transcranial sonography (TCS) of patients with PD and...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Fen Dong, Cai-Shan Wang, Ying-Chun Zhang, Ying Zhang, Yu-Jing Sheng, Hua Hu, Wei-Feng Luo, Chun-Feng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2017;volume=130;issue=19;spage=2291;epage=2295;aulast=Dong