作者: Cathy Chuang , Cheryl Waters
DOI: 10.1016/B0-44-306557-8/50117-9
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摘要: The pharmacologic treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) can be divided into two categories: neuroprotective and symptomatic. While the is still mild, one initial potential goal to slow down or stop progression disease. Such an approach uses purported agents, which may interfere with further degeneration neurons in substantia nigra. Although several agents are considered possibly based on theoretical experimental evidence, at present we have no therapy that definitely has been proven PD. Therefore, management PD focuses mainly symptomatic treatment, only diminish control symptoms but effect progression. A third possible restorative therapies, such as growth factors fetal stem cell transplantation. These will not discussed because they unavailable being studied both basic research clinical trials.