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Fiber-specific white matter reductions in Parkinson hallucinations and visual dysfunction.

Angelika ZarkaliPeter McColganLouise-Ann LeylandAndrew J LeesGeraint ReesRimona S Weil
Published in: Neurology (2020)
We demonstrate specific white matter tract degeneration affecting posterior thalamic tracts in patients with Parkinson disease with hallucinations and low visual performance, providing direct mechanistic support for attentional models of visual hallucinations.
Keyphrases
  • white matter
  • parkinson disease
  • deep brain stimulation
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