Young-onset Parkinson disease

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Name:
Young-onset Parkinson disease
Description:
A rare, genetic, parkinsonian disorder characterized by an age of onset between 21-45 years, rigidity, painful cramps followed by tremor, bradykinesia, dystonia, gait complaints and falls, and other non-motor symptoms. A slow disease progression and a more pronounced response to dopaminergic therapy are also observed in most forms of this disease.
ORPHAcode:
2828
Synonyms:
Early-onset Parkinson disease
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14