Substantia Nigra Hyperechogenicity as a Marker for Parkinson's Disease: A Population-Based Study.

Conclusion: SN hyperechogenicity may represent a useful biomarker for PD not only in a hospital-based setting but also in the general community.
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Source: Neuro-Degenerative Diseases - May 18, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Mahlknecht P, Seppi K, Stockner H, Nocker M, Scherfler C, Kiechl S, Willeit J, Schmidauer C, Gasperi A, Rungger G, Poewe W Tags: Neurodegener Dis Source Type: research