- ABC Online: Parkinson's Disease
Contains fact file about the degenerative neurological condition.
www.abc.net.au/health/library/ff_parkinsons.htm
- Advances in Parkinson's Disease
Articles and videos about the symptoms and treatment of this brain disorder.
www.advancesinparkinsons.com
- DBS-STN.org
Research, surveys, and personal stories about deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treating Parkinson's Disease. From the Parkinson Alliance.
www.dbs-stn.org
- eMedicine.com: Parkinson Disease
Clinical review of the neurological disorder. Includes differentials, workup, medication options, and special concerns.
www.emedicine.com/NEURO/topic304.htm
- eMedicine.com: Parkinson-Plus Syndromes
Clinical description of the several primary neurodegenerative disorders with parkinsonian features, including Multiple-system Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Diffuse Lewy Body Disease.
www.emedicine.com/NEURO/topic596.htm
- Exercises for the Parkinson Patient
Instructions for basic exercises to help maintain normal muscle tone and to aid activities such as getting in and out of chairs and walking.
www.cnsonline.org/www/archive/parkins/park-03.txt
- Hardin MD: Parkinsons Disease
Offers links to Parkinson's Disease information on the web, including overview articles and description of symptoms.
www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/parkinson.html
- Hoehn and Yahr Staging of Parkinson's Disease
Covers the different stages of the disease. Also includes the more complete Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS).
neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/Functional/pdstages.htm
- Learning About Parkinson's Disease
Explains what we know about heredity and Parkinson's disease, with sections on genetic testing and current research. From the National Human Genome Research Institute.
www.genome.gov/10001217
- MedlinePlus: Parkinson's Disease
Features links to general articles about Parkinson's, common symptoms, specific conditions, disease management, treatment options, and research.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html
- MoveMD.net
Information for patients and physicians about new treatments and surgical techniques for Parkinson's Disease, dystonia, and other neurological conditions.
www.movemd.net
- NEJM: Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease
Article examining the causes of Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease.
content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/348/14/1356
- Old Age Pensioner at 18, An
Online text of Helen Rose's account of being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease as a teenager and her life since then.
james.parkinsons.org.uk/Helen
- PARKINSN
Open, unmoderated, international forum that provides an information exchange network for individuals interested in Parkinson's Disease.
james.parkinsons.org.uk/Lists/parkinsn.htm
- Parkinson Forum
Personal perspective on the psychological aspects of the disease.
www.parkinsonforum.com
- Parkinson Patient at Home
Article that helps Parkinson's Disease patients and their families better adjust to home living.
www.cnsonline.org/www/archive/parkins/park-02.txt
- Parkinson's Control
Offers articles, webcasts, and transcripts about how to understand and effectively control the disease.
www.parkinsonscontrol.com
- Parkinson's Disease Backgrounder
Basic overview of the illness including its symptoms, potential causes, and treatment. From the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinsons_disease_backgroun...
- Parkinson's Disease CME
Offers accredited continuing medical education on Parkinson's disease.
www.ParkinsonsDiseaseCME.com
- Parkinson's Disease Information Page
Fact sheet about the untreatable motor system disorder. From the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinsons_disease.htm
- Parkinson's Disease Resource Center
Provides feature articles about PD, community forums, research news, resources, and more.
www.healingwell.com/parkinsons
- Parkinson's Unity Walk
Annual fundraiser at Central Park raising money for Parkinson's Disease research.
www.unitywalk.org
- Parkinson's Web
Contains links to Parkinson's Disease resources and organizations.
pdweb.mgh.harvard.edu
- Parkinson's: A Personal View
Online booklet by Dennis Greene written for other people with Parkinson's Disease and their families.
members.iinet.net.au/~dennisg/frame_pdpv.htm
- Parkinsonism Caused by Lipopolysaccharides
Argues that Parkinson-like neural degeneration can be caused by fatty acids generated by Gram-negative bacteria.
www.endotoxin.gmxhome.de
- Parkinsonpoly
Offers information and advice to Parkinson's Disease patients. Sponsored by by Novartis and Orion Pharma.
www.parkinsonpoly.com
- ParkinsonsHealth.com
Features information, articles, news, and online community for people dealing with Parkinson's Disease.
/www.parkinsonshealth.com
- PD Index
Collection of references to Internet resources that provide information about Parkinson's Disease (PD).
www.pdindex.org
- What Is Parkinson's Disease?
Overview of the progressive disorder of the nervous system that mainly affects people over 60. Includes symptoms of the condition and related disorders such as Parkinson Syndrome.
www.pdcaregiver.org/WhatIsParkinsons.html
- Young Parkinson's
Chris Chapman describes his own experience with Parkinson's Disease to offer guidance and support to other young people with the illness.
www.young-parkinsons.org.uk
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