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Parkinson disease: treatment of the nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson disease.

Nat Clin Pract Neurol 6(8):417-8 (2010) PMID 20689560

Dramatic advances have been made in the treatment of motor dysfunction in both the early and late phases of Parkinson disease. Effective therapies for the nonmotor symptoms of this disease, however, remain a major unmet clinical need. A recent study has highlighted the dearth of clinical trials for some of these symptoms.

DOI: 10.1038/nrneurol.2010.87
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