Functional Role of the Cerebellum in Parkinson Disease: A PET Study.

Audrey RiouJean-François HouvenaghelThibaut DondaineSophie DrapierPaul SauleauDominique DrapierJoan DuprezMurielle GuilleryFlorence Le JeuneMarc VerinGabriel Robert

Published in: Neurology (2021)

These results confirm the role of the cerebellum in nonmotor domains of PD, with differential but overlapping patterns of metabolic correlations suggesting the involvement of cerebello-thalamo-striatal-cortical loops.

Keyphrases

parkinson disease
deep brain stimulation
computed tomography
positron emission tomography