Guidelines for Parkinson's disease treatment: consensus from the Movement Disorders Scientific Department of the Brazilian Academy of Neurology - motor symptoms.
Roberta Arb SabaDébora Palma MaiaFrancisco Eduardo Costa CardosoVanderci BorgesLuiz Augusto F AndradeHenrique Ballalai FerrazEgberto Reis BarbosaCarlos Roberto de Mello RiederDelson José da SilvaHsin Fen ChienTamine T C CapatoAna Lucia Zuma de RossoCarlos Frederico Leite de Souza LimaJosé Marcelo Ferreia BezerraDenise H NicarettaOrlando Grazianni Povoas BarsottiniClécio Godeiro-JúniorLorena Broseghini BarcelosRubens Gisbert CuryMariana SpitzSonia Maria Cesar de Azevedo Silva Moura Magalhães GomesMarcus Vinicius Della ColettaPublished in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2022)
The treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) is challenging, especially since it is considered highly individualized. The Brazilian Academy of Neurology has recognized the need to disseminate knowledge about the management of PD treatment, adapting the best evidence to the Brazilian reality. Thus, the main published treatment guidelines were reviewed based on the recommendations of group from the Movement Disorders Scientific Department of the Brazilian Academy of Neurology.