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Parkinsonism

[pahr-kin-suh-niz-uhm] / ˈpɑr kɪn səˌnɪz əm /
NOUN
Parkinson's disease
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And it eerily parallels other post-acute infection syndrome scenarios throughout history, including those potentially linked to epidemics of parkinsonism.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2023

The school’s center for CTE research describes symptoms of the disease, which include: memory loss, confusion, impaired judgment, impulse control problems, aggression, depression, suicidality, parkinsonism and progressive dementia.

From Washington Post • Feb. 19, 2021

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Boston University CTE Center says, is associated with “memory loss, confusion, impaired judgment, impulse control problems, aggression, depression, suicidality, parkinsonism, and eventually progressive dementia.”

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2020

The authors’ study provides compelling reasons to re-examine the roles of PINK1 and parkin beyond inherited forms of parkinsonism.

From Nature • Jul. 16, 2019

The study compiled 29 published cases of lesion-induced parkinsonism.

From Scientific American • Oct. 30, 2018