paralysis agitans

In 1817 James Parkinson published his essay reporting 6 cases of paralysis agitans.

PD was then known as paralysis agitans (shaking palsy in English).

The Death Certificate states cause of death as being bronchopneumonia and paralysis agitans.

Paralysis agitans and levodopa in "Ayurveda": ancient Indian medical treatise.

In his thesis he described degeneration of the substantia nigra associated with paralysis agitans (Parkinson disease).

He also led the disease, which was formerly named paralysis agitans (shaking palsy), to be renamed on behalf of James Parkinson.

John Hunter provided a thorough description of the disease, which may have given Parkinson the idea of collecting and describing patients with "paralysis agitans".

Paralysis agitans was first clinically described in 1817 by an English physician named James Parkinson; it is also commonly known as Parkinson's disease.

Stevens picked up his book again, nodding at Weinbaum, his expression harmless and kindly, his hands showing the marked tremor of paralysis agitans.

Bielschowsky made important contributions in his research of tuberous sclerosis, amaurotic idiocy, paralysis agitans, Huntington's chorea and myotonia congenita.

Paralysis agitans; Shaking palsy Parkinson's disease was first described in England in 1817 by Dr. James Parkinson.

James Parkinson publishes An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, describing "paralysis agitans", the condition which will become known as Parkinson's disease.

He had seventy-two professional and scientific medical papers published, a great number of which referred to nervous diseases, such as paralysis agitans, sclerosis of Medulla spinalis, aphasia and others.

Parkinson's disease (PD also known as idiopathic or primary parkinsonism, hypokinetic rigid syndrome/HRS, or paralysis agitans) is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system.

'PA means Paralysis Agitans, and Paralysis Agitans is what doctors call Parkinson's Disease.

Devant was still at the peak of his profession when his health began to fail during the war years, until the consequences of "paralysis agitans," as he identifies it in his autobiography, forced him to retire in 1920.

He is most famous for his 1817 work, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy in which he was the first to describe "paralysis agitans", a condition that would later be renamed Parkinson's disease by Jean-Martin Charcot.