Eye movement impairments in Parkinson's disease: possible role of extradopaminergic mechanisms

Eye movement impairments in Parkinson's disease: possible role of extradopaminergic mechanisms

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The basal ganglia (BG) are thought to play an important role in the control of eye movements. Accordingly, the broad variety of subtle oculomotor alterations that has been described in Parkinson's disease (PD) are generally attr...

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Main Authors: Pinkhardt Elmar H, Jürgens Reinhart, Lulé Dorothée, Heimrath Johanna, Ludolph Albert C, Becker Wolfgang, Kassubek Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Deep brain stimulation
Parkinson's Disease
Oculomotor function
Neurophysiology
Eye movement
Neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/12/5

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