Clinical tips: 10 points about Parkinson’s Disease

Ben Basger presents 10 points to consider on Parkinson's Disease... Parkinson’s disease is much more than a movement disorder! Dopamine loss in the substantia nigra, which serves to modify motor control, results in the recognisable core signs of asymmetrical bradykinesia (slowness) and hypokinesia (reduced amplitude) of movement, muscle rigidity (stiffness) and rest tremor. The earliest