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The predictive value of transcranial duplex sonography for the clinical diagnosis in undiagnosed parkinsonian syndromes: comparison with SPECT scans |
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| Authors: | Annemarie MM Vlaar Tjerk de Nijs Marinus JPG van Kroonenburgh Werner H Mess Ania Winogrodzka Selma C Tromp Wim EJ Weber |
| Institution: | (1) Departments of neurology, university hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands;(2) Department of nuclear medicine, university hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands;(3) Department of clinical neurophysiology, university hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands;(4) Department of clinical neurophysiology, St. Antonius hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands |
| Abstract: | BackgroundTranscranial duplex sonography (TCD) of the substantia nigra has emerged as a promising, non-invasive tool to diagnose idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD). However, its diagnostic accuracy in patients with undefined parkinsonism remains to be determined. |
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