suffers from Parkinson's disease, then this is going to be one of the most important things you'll ever read.are there other diseases,that have the same symptoms as parkinson’s desease?
12.11.09 / parkinson symptoms / Author: Alex
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Hi Baldy,
There are a few different diseases that are referred to as "Parkinsonisms." Another term that you may hear that means essentially the same thing is "Parkinson’s Plus."
I recently blogged about this at http://myparkinsonsinfo.com/index.php?p=182
There are some good links there, too.
The world of neurology is arguably the most complex area of medicine. There are actually quite a few diseases that share symptoms with Parkinson’s. Sometimes it takes the very bright and diligent neurologists some time to diagnose people. Email me if you want to follow-up. Thanks!
Yes.
Essential Tremor.
Wilson’s Disease
Huntington’s Disease
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
Taking medications such as antipschotics, reserpine, metocolpramide.
Alzheimer’s with extrapyramical features