Among Early Appearing Non-Motor Signs of Parkinson’s Disease, Alteration of Olfaction but Not Electroencephalographic Spectrum Correlates with Motor Function

Among Early Appearing Non-Motor Signs of Parkinson’s Disease, Alteration of Olfaction but Not Electroencephalographic Spectrum Correlates with Motor Function

Olfactory decline is a frequent and early non-motor symptom in Parkinson’s disease (PD), which is increasingly used for diagnostic purposes. Another early appearing sign of PD consists in electroencephalographic (EEG) alterations. The combination of olfactory and EEG assessment may improve the ident...

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Main Authors: Vitalii V. Cozac, Bianca Auschra, Menorca Chaturvedi, Ute Gschwandtner, Florian Hatz, Antonia Meyer, Antje Welge-Lüssen, Peter Fuhr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
olfaction
sniffing test
Parkinson’s disease
electroencephalographic
Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale-III
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00545/full

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