
Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's encephalitis
On Sun, 20 Jun 1999 17:19:38 GMT, Marco de Innocentis
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>What's the difference between Parkinson's disease and
>Parkinson's encephalitis? Are they two ways of calling
>the same thing?
>Marco
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After the flu pandemic in the early 1900's there was a type of
Parkinson's disease that developed in some of the survivors of the
encephalitis. I believe that the Parkinson's encephalitis probably
refers to that group of patients. H2