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Most people with Parkinson's disease are described as having [[idiopathic]] Parkinson's disease (having no specific cause). There are far less common causes of Parkinson's disease including
Most people with Parkinson's disease are described as having [[idiopathic]] Parkinson's disease (having no specific cause). There are far less common causes of Parkinson's disease including
* Genetic
* Genetic
* Toxins
* Toxins - MPTP, paraquat,  rotenone
* Head trauma
* Head trauma
* Drug-induced
* Drug-induced - Antipsychotics, Dopamine agonists


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 21:07, 30 August 2012

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Most people with Parkinson's disease are described as having idiopathic Parkinson's disease (having no specific cause). There are far less common causes of Parkinson's disease including

  • Genetic
  • Toxins - MPTP, paraquat, rotenone
  • Head trauma
  • Drug-induced - Antipsychotics, Dopamine agonists

References

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