Nigrosome 1 visibility and its association with nigrostriatal dopaminergic loss in Parkinson's disease.

Han-Kyeol KimTae Won KimMin Seok BaekEung Yeop KimYoung Hee SungJae Hoon LeeYoung Hoon RyuSung Jun AhnHan Soo Yoo Chul Hyoung Lyoo

Published in: European journal of neurology (2023)

Almost half loss of nigrostriatal dopaminergic input is required to dissipate the hyperintensity of NG1 on SMwI, suggesting its utility in diagnosing PD only after the onset of the motor symptoms.

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