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Parkinson’s Disease

Surgical Treatments of Parkinson’s Disease

Congratulations Dr. Michael Okun, on the publication of “Surgical Treatments of Parkinson’s Disease,” which appears in the January issue of ScienceDirect. Surgical interventions, including ablative techniques, deep brain stimulation, levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel infusion, and subcutaneous pump systems, are valuable treatment options for Parkinson’s disease (PD) in select cases when medication…

Anticholinergic Medication Burden and Cognitive Subtypes in Parkinson’s Disease without Dementia

Congratulations to Drs.  Bhavana Patel, Ashley E Rawls, Michael S Okun, and Dawn Bowers on the publication of “Anticholinergic Medication Burden and Cognitive Subtypes in Parkinson’s Disease without Dementia,” which appears in the May issue of Clinical Neuropsychology. Abstract Objective Cognitive changes are heterogeneous in Parkinson’s disease (PD). This study compared whether anticholinergic…

Immunophenotyping Tracks Motor Progression in Parkinson’s Disease Associated with a TH Mutation

Congratulations to Drs. Adithya Gopinath, Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, Jordan Follett, Camille Swartz, Jonathan Bravo, E Lee Kugelmann, Matthew Farre, Michael S Okun, and Habibeh Khoshboue on the publication of “Immunophenotyping Tracks Motor Progression in Parkinson’s Disease Associated with a TH Mutation.” This article appears in the May 18, 2024 edition of the Journal of Parkinson’s Disease. Abstract Background: Parkinson’s disease…