WHAT IS PARKINSONS DISEASE? Parkinson’s disease is a type of primary parkinosnism and is a distinct clinical and pathological entity that accounts for approximately 80% of cases of parkinsonism. The pathological definition of Parkinson’s disease entails a massive loss of pigmented neurons in the substantia nigra and the presence of Lewy bodies. Symptoms of Parkinsons disease respond well to levodopa.
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