parkinsonism
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Parkinson’s disease is a progressiveParkinson’s disease is a progressive
neurodegenerative disorder that neurodegenerative disorder that results inresults in
deterioration of neurons in basal deterioration of neurons in basal ganglia.ganglia.
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EPIDEMIOLOGYEPIDEMIOLOGY
Incidence = 0.2 / 1000Incidence = 0.2 / 1000Prevalence = 1.5 / 1000Prevalence = 1.5 / 1000The incidence and prevalence both The incidence and prevalence both
increase with age.increase with age.Sex incidence is almost equal.Sex incidence is almost equal. It is less common in smokers.It is less common in smokers.
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Typical Age of OnsetTypical Age of Onset
Average age of onset is 60 yrs.Average age of onset is 60 yrs.
5-10% of cases occur under the age 5-10% of cases occur under the age of 40. Referred to as of 40. Referred to as Young-Onset Young-Onset Parkinson Disease.Parkinson Disease.
Rarely seen under age 30.Rarely seen under age 30.
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Famous Faces of ParkinsonFamous Faces of Parkinson
Michael J. Fox
Muhammad Ali
Katharine Hepburn
Pope John Paul IIJohnny Cash
Mao Tse Tung
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EtiologyEtiology
Parkinson’s disease is referred to as Parkinson’s disease is referred to as idiopathic idiopathic (unknown cause).(unknown cause).
Genetic link is seen in a small Genetic link is seen in a small number of Parkinsons cases. number of Parkinsons cases.
Larger genetic link is found in young-Larger genetic link is found in young- onset Parkinsons disease.onset Parkinsons disease.MPTPMPTP cause severe parkinsonism in cause severe parkinsonism in
young drug usersyoung drug users
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Risk factorsRisk factors
Positive family history Positive family history Male genderMale genderHead injuryHead injuryExposure to pesticideExposure to pesticideConsumption of well waterConsumption of well waterRural livingRural living
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Factors which decrease Factors which decrease incidence of PDincidence of PD
SmokingSmokingCoffee drinkingCoffee drinkingUse of NSAIDSUse of NSAIDSEstrogen replacement in Estrogen replacement in
postmenopausal women postmenopausal women
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Repeated head traumaRepeated head trauma Infectious & post infectious diseaseInfectious & post infectious diseaseDrugs (neuroleptics, antipsychotics , Drugs (neuroleptics, antipsychotics ,
alpha methyldopa, lithium carbonate , alpha methyldopa, lithium carbonate , fluoxetine )fluoxetine )
ToxinsToxinsMPTP MPTP CyanidesCyanidesMethanol Methanol
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Unilateral ParkinsonismUnilateral Parkinsonism
Vascular Vascular TraumaticTraumaticNeoplasm Neoplasm
Lower body ParkinsonismLower body Parkinsonism
It may represent a form of vascular It may represent a form of vascular parkinsonismparkinsonism
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Parkinsonism plus syndromeParkinsonism plus syndrome
Features of parkinsonism associated with Features of parkinsonism associated with complex clinical presentation complex clinical presentation
Failure to respond to treatmentFailure to respond to treatment Worse prognosisWorse prognosis
Examples include : Examples include :
1. Shy Dragger syndrome1. Shy Dragger syndrome
2. Steel Richardson syndrome2. Steel Richardson syndrome
3. Parkinsonism-dementia 3. Parkinsonism-dementia plusplus
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PATHOLOGYPATHOLOGY
There is depletion of pigmented There is depletion of pigmented dopaminergic neurons in the dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra, atrophic changes in substantia nigra, atrophic changes in substantia nigra and depletion of substantia nigra and depletion of neurons in locus coeruleus.neurons in locus coeruleus.
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PATHOLOGYPATHOLOGY
Reduced dopaminergic output from Reduced dopaminergic output from the substantia nigra to globus the substantia nigra to globus pallidus leads to reduced inhibitory pallidus leads to reduced inhibitory effect on subthalamic nucleus, effect on subthalamic nucleus, neurons of which become more neurons of which become more active in inhibiting activation of active in inhibiting activation of cortex resulting in bradykinesia.cortex resulting in bradykinesia.
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CLINICAL FEATURESCLINICAL FEATURES
Tremors TTremors TRigidity RRigidity RAkinesia / Bradykinesia Akinesia / Bradykinesia
AAPostural instability PPostural instability P
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Head bent forward
Tremors of head
Maslike facial expression
Drooling
Rigidity
Stooped posture
Weight loss
Akinesia
tremors
Loss of postural reflexes
Propulsive gait
CLINICAL FEATURES
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General FeaturesGeneral Features
Expressionless face (mask like)Expressionless face (mask like)Greasy skinGreasy skinSoft rapid indistinct speech, Soft rapid indistinct speech,
monotonousmonotonousGlabellar tap sign / Myersons signGlabellar tap sign / Myersons signFlexed postureFlexed posture Impaired postural reflexesImpaired postural reflexes
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GaitGait
Slow to start walkingSlow to start walkingShortened strideShortened strideRapid small steps tendency to turn Rapid small steps tendency to turn
en blocen blocReduced arm swingReduced arm swing Impaired balance on turningImpaired balance on turning
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TremorsTremors
Resting (4 - 6 Hz)Resting (4 - 6 Hz)
Postural (8-10 Hz)Postural (8-10 Hz)
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RigidityRigidity
Cogwheel :Cogwheel :
mostly in upper limbsmostly in upper limbs
Plastic / lead-pipe:Plastic / lead-pipe:
mostly in lower limbsmostly in lower limbs
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BradykinesiaBradykinesia
Slowness in initiation or repeating Slowness in initiation or repeating movementsmovements
Impaired fine movementsImpaired fine movements
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Hoehn & Yahr ScaleHoehn & Yahr Scale
Stage IStage I: Unilateral involvement only, usually : Unilateral involvement only, usually with minimal or no function impairment.with minimal or no function impairment.
Stage IIStage II: Bilateral or midline involvement : Bilateral or midline involvement w/o impairment of balance.w/o impairment of balance.
Stage IIIStage III: 1: 1stst signs of righting reflex signs of righting reflex impairment; functionally restricted in impairment; functionally restricted in his/her activities but can lead independent his/her activities but can lead independent life. Disability mild/moderate.life. Disability mild/moderate.
Stage IVStage IV: Severely disabled. Able to walk & : Severely disabled. Able to walk & stand unaided but is markedly handicapped.stand unaided but is markedly handicapped.
Stage VStage V: Confined to bed.: Confined to bed.
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InvestigationsInvestigationsThere is no specific medical test used There is no specific medical test used
to diagnose Parkinson disease. to diagnose Parkinson disease.
However, However, MRIsMRIs and and blood testsblood tests are are used to rule out other possible used to rule out other possible conditions that have similar conditions that have similar symptoms to Parkinson disease.symptoms to Parkinson disease.
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TREATMENTTREATMENT
Drug therapyDrug therapySurgerical Treatment Surgerical Treatment Physiotherapy Physiotherapy Speech therapySpeech therapy
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LEVODOPALEVODOPA
It is the oldest and most effective treatment It is the oldest and most effective treatment ofof
PD. PD. Brain enzymes modify the drug to create Brain enzymes modify the drug to create
dopamine.dopamine. It reduces slowness and stiffness of muscles.It reduces slowness and stiffness of muscles. Given in combination with peripheral Given in combination with peripheral
decarboxylase inhibitors, carbidopa & decarboxylase inhibitors, carbidopa & benserazide.benserazide.
Combinations are called Sinemet & Madopar Combinations are called Sinemet & Madopar respectively.respectively.
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Adverse effectsAdverse effects:: Nausea, vomiting, Nausea, vomiting,
hypotension,orofacial dyskinesias, hypotension,orofacial dyskinesias, dystonias, hallucinations.dystonias, hallucinations.
Two important phenomenon Two important phenomenon associated with levodopa use are:associated with levodopa use are:
1) end- of- dose deterioration1) end- of- dose deterioration 2) on-off phenomenon2) on-off phenomenon
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Useful effects on tremors & rigidity butUseful effects on tremors & rigidity but do not help bradykinesia.do not help bradykinesia.
Adverse effects :Adverse effects : Dry mouth , blurred vision , Dry mouth , blurred vision ,
difficult difficult urination , constipation, urination , constipation, confusion, confusion,
hallucinations hallucinations
Anticholinergic agentsAnticholinergic agents
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AmantadineAmantadine
Useful in controlling dyskinesia Useful in controlling dyskinesia produced by dopaminergic treatment produced by dopaminergic treatment later in the disease.later in the disease.
Adverse effects:Adverse effects:
livedo reticularis , peripheral livedo reticularis , peripheral edema, edema,
confusion , seizures confusion , seizures
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Dopamine receptor agonistsDopamine receptor agonists
Bromocriptine , lisuride , Bromocriptine , lisuride , pergolide ,cabergoline , ropinirole & pergolide ,cabergoline , ropinirole & pramipexolepramipexole
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OTHER DRUGSOTHER DRUGS
COMT inhibitors:COMT inhibitors:
Catechol-O-methyl transferase Catechol-O-methyl transferase inhibitorsinhibitors
SelegelineSelegeline
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Surgical procedures are now Surgical procedures are now available for specific patients who no available for specific patients who no longer respond to drug treatments.longer respond to drug treatments.
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PALLIDOTOMYPALLIDOTOMY
It is a neurosurgical procedure that can It is a neurosurgical procedure that can reduce many of the symptoms of reduce many of the symptoms of Parkinson DiseaseParkinson Disease
Performed by a neurosurgeon, who Performed by a neurosurgeon, who inserts a hallow probe into the globus inserts a hallow probe into the globus pallidus and then liquid nitrogen is pallidus and then liquid nitrogen is circulated in the probe.circulated in the probe.
The probe destroys part of the globus The probe destroys part of the globus pallidus by creating a scar .pallidus by creating a scar .
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The patient is awake during the The patient is awake during the procedure which takes about 6 hours.procedure which takes about 6 hours.It can permanently eliminate It can permanently eliminate
dyskinesiasdyskinesiasReduces tremor, rigidity, Reduces tremor, rigidity,
bradykinesia and shuffling gait.bradykinesia and shuffling gait.It is not a cure.It is not a cure.
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Stereotatic thalamotomyStereotatic thalamotomy
Used to treat tremors Used to treat tremors
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Deep Brain StimulationDeep Brain Stimulation
An electrode is placed in one of several An electrode is placed in one of several parts of the brain (thalamus, globus parts of the brain (thalamus, globus palladus, or subthalamic nucleus).palladus, or subthalamic nucleus).
The electrode is attached to a The electrode is attached to a computerized pulse-generator which is computerized pulse-generator which is put under this skin in the chest.put under this skin in the chest.
Symptoms are relieved through the Symptoms are relieved through the regulation of electrical impulses from regulation of electrical impulses from those three areas of the brain.those three areas of the brain.
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Deep Brain StimulationDeep Brain Stimulation
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Current ResearchCurrent ResearchNeural graftingNeural grafting, or transplantation of , or transplantation of
nerve cells, is an experimental nerve cells, is an experimental technique proposed for treating the technique proposed for treating the disease. Investigators have shown in disease. Investigators have shown in animal models that implanting fetal animal models that implanting fetal brain tissue from the substantia nigra brain tissue from the substantia nigra into a parkinsonian brain causes into a parkinsonian brain causes damaged nerve cells to regenerate. damaged nerve cells to regenerate.
Gene TherapyGene Therapy
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General Treatment StrategiesGeneral Treatment Strategies
Develop routine for self careDevelop routine for self care Help family/care partner, along with Help family/care partner, along with
patient, create ideas for adapting home patient, create ideas for adapting home environment to meet the patient’s needs. environment to meet the patient’s needs. Modified kitchenModified kitchenModified bathroom Modified bathroom Full bathroom and bedroom on first Full bathroom and bedroom on first
floorfloorLift chairLift chairRemove rugs/carpet/furniture that Remove rugs/carpet/furniture that
could be easily tripped overcould be easily tripped over
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Social ParticipationSocial Participation
Support groupsSupport groups Important to encourage continued Important to encourage continued
involvement in activities important to involvement in activities important to their life. their life.
Participation in activities which are Participation in activities which are not physically taxing.not physically taxing.
Introduce techniques for enhancing Introduce techniques for enhancing voice volume.voice volume.
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jobjob
Educate & inform co-workersEducate & inform co-workersExplore work-at-home optionsExplore work-at-home optionsAdapt job requirements as Adapt job requirements as
disease progressesdisease progresses
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PrognosisPrognosis
Depends upon the age of onsetDepends upon the age of onset If symptom starting in middle life ,the If symptom starting in middle life ,the
disease is usually progressive & disease is usually progressive & likely to shorten lifespan.likely to shorten lifespan.
After 70 is unlikely to shorten life or After 70 is unlikely to shorten life or become severe.become severe.
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