Utility of susceptibility-weighted imaging in Parkinson’s disease and atypical Parkinsonian disorders

In the clinic, the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) largely depends on clinicians’ experience. When the diagnosis is made, approximately 80% of dopaminergic cells in the substantia nigra (SN) have been lost. Additionally, it is rather challenging to differentiate PD from atypical parkinsonian d...

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Main Authors: Wang, Zhibin, Luo, Xiao-Guang, Gao, Chao
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5054585/