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Parkinsonism

[pahr-kin-suh-niz-uhm] / ˈpɑr kɪn səˌnɪz əm /
NOUN
Parkinson's disease
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Parkinsonism disorders can also share non-movement symptoms, such as mood and thinking changes, and speech problems and sleep disturbances, the clinic said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025

His wife, Wendy Stokes, said he had Parkinsonism and recently had a fall.

From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2021

In 2018 dad was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia with Parkinsonism and we soon realised that it wouldn't be practical for us to visit Galabank as his physical condition was deteriorating.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2020

I have a form of Parkinsonism that doesn’t respond to standard Parkinson’s meds, so there’s no treatment for what I have.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 1, 2019

Parkinsonism is a grouping of symptoms affecting movement.

From Scientific American • Oct. 30, 2018




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