Is transcranial sonography useful for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease in clinical practice?

Is transcranial sonography useful for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease in clinical practice?

ABSTRACT Transcranial sonography (TCS) is an emerging ancillary examination for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease (PD). Objective To evaluate TCS features in patients with PD and its mimics, and establish their accuracy in predicting the final clinical diagnosis after follow-up. Methods We retrospe...

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Main Authors: Talyta Cortez Grippe, Nasser Allam, Pedro Renato de Paula Brandão, Danilo Assis Pereira, Francisco Eduardo Costa Cardoso, Ana Carolina Rodrigues Aguilar, Iruena Moraes Kessler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
parkinsonian disorders
essential tremor
ultrasonography
diagnostic techniques and procedures
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