title: Updated guidelines for the management of Parkinson's disease.
abstract: New data on diagnosis, drug therapy, surgery and psychosocial concerns have emerged since the publication of the 1998 Guidelines for the Management of Parkinson's Disease. This article reviews new data and addresses issues left unanswered in the previous guidelines.
authors.affiliation: University Department of Clinical Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bhatia
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Brooks
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Burn
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Clarke
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Grosset
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: MacMahon
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Playfer
authors.forename: A H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Schapira
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Stewart
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001334:Automobile Driving / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D065098:Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors; D003704:Dementia / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D003863:Depression / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D018491:Dopamine Agonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004599:Electric Stimulation Therapy; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005917:Globus Pallidus / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011788:Quality of Life; D013788:Thalamus / Q000601:surgery; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D065098:Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors; D018491:Dopamine Agonists; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors