PPT-PARKINSON’S

DISEASE Jeanette J Norden PhD Professor Emerita Vanderbilt University School of Medicine THE MOTOR SYSTEM To understand Parkinsons disease we need to review how a normal voluntary and coordinated motor movement is made. FACT SHEET Disease Parkinson’s disease (PD) causes tremors (shaking of hands and/or legs), slow movements, and muscle stiffness. Over time this stiffness can cause muscles to become tighter, PHAR3822 - Case 2. Michael J Fox. Scenario 1. Mrs Fjord drops into your pharmacy just before closing with a script for . Maxolon. tablets. You haven't seen her before in the pharmacy. She also has a request for . ’. s Disease. Presented by:. Cheryl A. Siefert, MNM. Executive Director. Shaking Palsy. James Parkinson described . “. Shaking Palsy. ”. in 1817. Parkinson. ’. s Disease. Progressive neurodegenerative disease . By Nik Sanyal. This = . movement disorder. caused by . degeneration . of. dopamine pathways . in. substantia nigra. Characterised by. :. TREMOR. RIGIDITY. BRADYKINESIA. +/- postural instability. Epidemiology + Risk Factors. A Personal Story. Dr. Kenneth E. Keirstead. Excellence in Aging Care Symposium. September 25-27, 2013. Why Me?. 72 year old Stage I diagnosed nine months ago. Born in South Africa overdosing on DDT!. on AMU and the wards. Dr Sally Jones. Consultant Geriatrician . Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. Overview. Parkinson’s Disease – a reminder. Terminology, the Basal Ganglia and Dopamine. Signs and symptoms in PD. Brendan Sudbury, John Iovino, Matthew Bell, Michael . Zangari. PHM142 Fall 2016. Instructor: Dr. Jeffrey Henderson. CASE Study. Patients in the California Bay Area went from relatively normal individuals to “frozen” in stature (. Deep Brain Stimulation. Deep Brain Stimulation. Andres M Lozano, University of Toronto. Deep brain stimulation is the delivery of an electrical current to an area of the brain - in PD bilateral to the . Ruairidh Barlow. What is Parkinson's . Disease (PD)?. Age related neurodegenerative disease. Symptoms: . tremors, stiffness, and slow movement. MPP+ Induces Parkinson’s Symptoms. Complex I. NADH. : ubiquinone . DISEASE. Jeanette J. Norden, Ph.D.. Professor Emerita. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. THE MOTOR SYSTEM. To understand Parkinson’s disease, we need to review how a . normal voluntary and coordinated motor movement is made. December 9, 2016. Outline. 2. The need for telehealth. Our work. Policy barriers. Outline. 3. The need for telehealth. Our work. Policy barriers. At the turn of the century, the Institute of Medicine called for a paradigm shift in healthcare. Parkinson’s UK – Fife Local Branch. Dunnikier. House Hotel, Kirkcaldy. Charlie Chung – occupational therapist . charliechung@nhs.net. Philosophy of occupational therapy. "Occupation" refers to practical and purposeful activities that allow people to live independently and have a sense of identity. This could be essential day-to-day tasks such as self-care, work or leisure (College of Occupational Therapists 2016). Professor Emerita. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. THE MOTOR SYSTEM. To understand Parkinson’s disease, we need to review how a . normal voluntary and coordinated motor movement is made. The Motor System is subdivided into 3 “subsystems”. Akpaka. , . H. ala. . D. ahir. , Graham Watson and Evelynn Wilcox. Parkinson's disease. O. ther names for Parkinson's disease are shaking palsy, paralysis agitans, and Parkinsonism. Its . pronounced .