Pisa Syndrome in Parkinson's Disease Is Associated With Specific Cognitive Alterations
Background: Pisa syndrome (PS) is a lateral flexion of the trunk frequently associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). The pathophysiology of PS remains unclear, but the role of cognitive deficits has been postulated.Methods: We included 12 consecutive PD patients with PS (PS+) and 12 PD patient...
Main Authors: | Carlo Alberto Artusi, Elisa Montanaro, Sara Tuttobene, Alberto Romagnolo, Maurizio Zibetti, Leonardo Lopiano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00577/full |
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