Open AccessThe initial diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s disease
Author(s) -
Sophie Waller,
Laura Williams,
Hugo MoralesBriceño,
Victor Fung
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
australian journal of general practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.421
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 2208-794X
pISSN - 2208-7958
DOI - 10.31128/ajgp-07-21-6087
Subject(s) - disease , parkinson's disease , medicine , disease management , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , psychiatry , pathology
Parkinson's disease is a common, progressive neurodegenerative disorder, the prevalence of which is on the rise. The diagnosis and management of Parkinson's disease is therefore likely to become increasingly frequent in general practice.