Hospital-based study on emergency admission of patients with Parkinson's disease
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- 作者：Shinsuke Fujiokaa ; Jiro Fukaea ; Hiromu Oguraa ; Takayasu Mishimaa ; Shozaburo Yanamotoa ; Masa-aki Higuchia ; George Umemotob ; Yoshio Tsuboia ; tsuboi@cis.fukuoka-u.ac.jp" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：postural instability gait difficulty ; PIGD ; levodopa equivalence dose ; LED ; Hoehn and Yahr ; H&Y
- 刊名：eNeurologicalSci
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：September 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：4
- 期：Complete
- 页码：19-21
- 全文大小：197 K
文摘
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Patients with Parkinson's disease emergently admitted to our hospital were assessed.
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The most common cause of hospitalization was aspiration pneumonia.
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Mean H&Y stage at admission and discharge were 3.5 and 4.2, respectively.
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Most of patients manifested postural instability gait difficulty phenotype.
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Cognitive impairment and history of psychosis may predict for aspiration pneumonia.