What is Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)?

What is Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)?

• Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): Type 3 Parkinson disease is linked to a genetic mutation on chromosome 2p13. Parkinson's disease is a chronic, progressive, degenerative brain disorder characterized by tremors, muscle rigidity and slowed movements.

Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): Introduction

Types of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3):

Broader types of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3):

• Genetic conditions
• Coordination and balance conditions
• Neuromuscular conditions
• Muscle conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Movement conditions
• Degenerative conditions
• Brain conditions
• Head conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Tremor conditions
• more types...»

How serious is Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)?

Prognosis of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): There is no cure for the condition and the rate of progression varies amongst patients. Various therapies can reduce the impact of symptoms and allow a better quality of life.
Complications of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): see complications of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)

What causes Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)?

Causes of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): see causes of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)

What are the symptoms of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)?

Symptoms of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): see symptoms of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)

Complications of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): see complications of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)

Onset of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): Usually around 60 years of age

Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3).

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3).

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): Neurologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3).
Treatments for Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3): see treatments for Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)

Name of Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)

Main name of condition: Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3)

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