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Delirium and High Fever Are Associated with Subacute Motor Deterioration in Parkinson Disease: A Nested Case-Control Study

Atsushi Umemura, Tomoko Oeda, Satoshi Tomita, Ryutaro Hayashi, Masayuki Kohsaka, Kwiyoung Park, Hiroshi Sugiyama, Hideyuki Sawada

PLoS ONE · 2014 · 90 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

In patients with PD and systemic inflammation, delirium and high body temperature are strong risk factors for subsequent subacute motor deterioration and such deterioration can persist for over 6 months.

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