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Movement Disorder Society‐sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS‐UPDRS): Scale presentation and clinimetric testing results
- C. Götz, B. Tilley, +22 authors Nancy Lapelle
- Psychology, Medicine
- Movement disorders : official journal of the…
- 15 November 2008
We present a clinimetric assessment of the Movement Disorder Society (MDS)‐sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS‐UPDRS). The MDS‐UDPRS Task Force revised and… Expand
Members of the UPDRS Development Committee. Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale
- S. Fahn
- Medicine
- 1987
- 3,025
- 248
Association of missense and 5′-splice-site mutations in tau with the inherited dementia FTDP-17
- M. Hutton, C. Lendon, +48 authors P. Heutink
- Medicine, Biology
- Nature
- 18 June 1998
Thirteen families have been described with an autosomal dominantly inherited dementia named frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17), historically termed Pick's… Expand
Movement Disorder Society‐sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS‐UPDRS): Process, format, and clinimetric testing plan
- C. Götz, S. Fahn, +21 authors Nancy Lapelle
- Psychology, Medicine
- Movement disorders : official journal of the…
- 1 January 2007
This article presents the revision process, major innovations, and clinimetric testing program for the Movement Disorder Society (MDS)–sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating… Expand
Levodopa and the progression of Parkinson's disease.
- S. Fahn, D. Oakes, +6 authors Kenneth A. Marek
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 9 December 2004
BACKGROUND
Despite the known benefit of levodopa in reducing the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, concern has been expressed that its use might hasten neurodegeneration. This study assessed the… Expand
Validity and reliability of a rating scale for the primary torsion dystonias
- R. Burke, S. Fahn, C. Marsden, S. Bressman, C. Moskowitz, J. Friedman
- Psychology, Medicine
- Neurology
- 1 January 1985
For quantitative assessment of the primary torsion dystonias, a rating scale is proposed that has two sections—a Movement Scale, based on examination, and a Disability Scale, based on the patient's… Expand
Phenomenology and classification of dystonia: A consensus update
- Alberto Albanese, K. Bhatia, +10 authors Jan K Teller
- Medicine
- Movement disorders : official journal of the…
- 15 June 2013
This report describes the consensus outcome of an international panel consisting of investigators with years of experience in this field that reviewed the definition and classification of dystonia.… Expand
Description of Parkinson's Disease as a Clinical Syndrome
- S. Fahn
- Medicine, Biology
- Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
- 1 June 2003
Abstract: Parkinsonism is a clinical syndrome comprising combinations of motor problems—namely, bradykinesia, resting tremor, rigidity, flexed posture, “freezing,” and loss of postural reflexes.… Expand
The early-onset torsion dystonia gene (DYT1) encodes an ATP-binding protein
- L. Ozelius, J. Hewett, +12 authors X. Breakefield
- Biology, Medicine
- Nature Genetics
- 1 September 1997
Early-onset torsion dystonia is a movement disorder, characterized by twisting muscle contractures, that begins in childhood. Symptoms are believed to result from altered neuronal communication in… Expand