Sleep disturbances and gastrointestinal dysfunction are associated with thalamic atrophy in Parkinson’s disease

Sleep disturbances and gastrointestinal dysfunction are associated with thalamic atrophy in Parkinson’s disease

Abstract Background Non-motor symptoms are common aspects of Parkinson’s disease (PD) occurring even at the prodromal stage of the disease and greatly affecting the quality of life. Here, we investigated whether non-motor symptoms burden was associated with cortical thickness and subcortical nuclei...

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Main Authors: Flavia Niccolini, Heather Wilson, Beniamino Giordano, Konstantinos Diamantopoulos, Gennaro Pagano, Kallol Ray Chaudhuri, Marios Politis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
Non-motor symptoms
Cortical thickness
Thalamus
MRI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12868-019-0537-1

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