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Parkinson Disease Dementia (cont.)

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There is no specific therapy for dementia in PD. Although cognitive symptoms initially may appear to respond to drugs that promote dopamine production, the improvement is mild and transient.



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Parkinson disease (Parkinson's disease, PD) is a disabling, progressive condition that is predominantly thought of as a movement disorder.

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