Catalog

Vascular parkinsonism

8A00.23

Link to WHO Definition

Vascular parkinsonism – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1852145464

Multiple lacunar infarcts or diffuse vascular disease of the brain can result in Parkinsonism- imaging often shows multiple lacunar infarcts or diffuse white matter change. The dopamine transporter scan may be normal or abnormal depending upon the site of the infarcts.

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