Body mass index and severity of parkinsonism in multiple system atrophy
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Body mass index and severity of parkinsonism in multiple system atrophy
Patients with neurodegenerative disorders lose body weight as their diseases progress. In Parkinson’s disease (PD), however, autonomic dysfunction is associated with increased body mass index (BMI). We investigated the correlation between BMI, clinical features, and autonomic dysfunction in patients with multiple system atrophy with predominant parkinsonism (MSAP). BMI, clinical features, cardi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology International
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2035-8377,2035-8385
DOI: 10.4081/ni.2017.7276