Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases and the Risk of Parkinson Disease: A Nationwide Population-based Cohort Study in Taiwan.
CONCLUSIONS: The risk of PD was significantly higher in the ARD patients. Prospective studies are needed to confirm whether ARDs indeed increase the risk of PD.
PMID: 29224375 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Annals of Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Ann Med Source Type: research
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