The differentiation between INPH and Parkinson's disease can be challenging. Both diseases share a hypokinetic gait owing to a ... in Europe than in the US. The treatment for INPH is surgical ...

A clip of the Russian president stepping off a plane in Iran has reignited the speculation about his medical condition and "gunslinger's gait ... later diagnosed with Parkinson's compared ...

People with early-onset Parkinson’s face challenges different from those with traditional late-onset Parkinson’s.

stiff limbs and gait and balance issues, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. Scientists believe genetics and environmental factors cause the disease, which has no cure. Treatment options ...

MSA is a so-called Parkinsonian disorder, marked by similar gait problems, shuffling, tremors and lack of bladder and bowel control. In the US there are only around 50,000 sufferers, compared with ...

Gait and balance disorders represent a major therapeutic challenge in Parkinson's disease (PD). These symptoms respond poorly to dopaminergic treatments, except in the early phase of the disease.

CereVasc has reported positive initial results in a pilot study of its eShunt System implant in treating elderly patients ...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...

An experimental treatment that stimulates the spinal cord may help people with a paralyzing genetic disorder called spinal muscular atrophy.

Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease.

A new study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease and ...