Parkinsonism, Primary

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Parkinson's_disease
idiopathic parkinsonism
gptkbp:causedBy idiopathic degeneration of dopaminergic neurons
gptkbp:complication gptkb:dementia
gptkb:depression
autonomic dysfunction
gptkbp:hasDiagnosticMethod clinical evaluation
response to dopaminergic therapy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parkinsonism, Primary
gptkbp:onset usually after age 60
gptkbp:prevalence increases with age
more common in males
gptkbp:subspecies parkinsonism
gptkbp:symptom bradykinesia
postural instability
resting tremor
rigidity
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:levodopa
physical therapy
MAO-B inhibitors
dopamine agonists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:D010141
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7