Epidemiology of early-onset Parkinson's disease in Finland



: Ylikotila P, Tiirikka T, Moilanen JS, Kaariainen H, Marttila R, Majamaa K

Publisher: ELSEVIER SCI LTD

: 2015

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

PARKINSONISM & RELATED DISORDERS

: PARKINSONISM RELAT D

: 21

: 8

: 938

: 942

: 5

: 1353-8020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parkreldis.2015.06.003


Conclusions: Our data suggest that the incidence of EOPD is increasing. The birthplaces of patients with PD among first-degree relatives were clustered in certain provinces of Finland suggesting that monogenic forms of PD or genetic susceptibility of PD are present in the population. (C) 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.




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