Realizeit Assessment and Diagnostic Findings Quiz
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What is the mainstay of treatment for Parkinson's disease?

  • Surgical management
  • Neural transplantation
  • Pharmacologic management (correct)
  • Deep brain stimulation

    • What renewed interest in the surgical treatment of Parkinson's disease?

  • Improvements in neural transplantation
  • Advances in deep brain stimulation
  • Pharmacologic management
  • Limitations of levodopa therapy (correct)

    • What has largely replaced ablative procedures in the surgical treatment of Parkinson's disease?

  • Pallidotomy
  • Deep brain stimulation (correct)
  • Neural transplantation
  • Thalamotomy

    • What is the eligibility criteria for deep brain stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Patients who have responded to levodopa but are impaired by dyskinesias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to localize the appropriate surgical site in the brain for deep brain stimulation?

    <p>CT scan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to confirm electrode placement during deep brain stimulation surgery?

    <p>Patient's response to electrical stimulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cells are being explored for transplantation in Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Human fetal cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has limited the exploration of fetal brain cells and stem cells for transplantation in Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Legal, ethical, and political concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical timing for surgical treatment in Parkinson's disease after diagnosis?

    <p>10-13 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential complications of deep brain stimulation surgery?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is the target area for deep brain stimulation?

    <p>Globus pallidus or subthalamic nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current method for diagnosing Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Clinical assessment and presence of specific manifestations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease challenging?

    <p>Patients have difficulty pinpointing symptom onset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which assessment tool is mentioned as helpful in measuring Parkinson's disease progression?

    <p>Revised Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of medical management for Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Controlling symptoms and maintaining functional independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not one of the cardinal manifestations used for diagnosing Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Memory loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to confirm the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Positive response to a levodopa trial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of scanning has been helpful in understanding Parkinson's disease?

    <p>PET and single-photon emission CT scanning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Revised Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) measure?

    <p>Disease progression, including motor and nonmotor symptoms, and treatment complications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of treatment for Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Controlling symptoms and maintaining functional independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of laboratory tests and imaging studies in diagnosing Parkinson's disease?

    <p>They are not helpful in diagnosing PD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What confirms the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Positive response to a levodopa trial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of current medical and surgical approaches for Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Controlling symptoms and maintaining functional independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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