What examination does Parkinson's disease need to do

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Grandfather Wang, our neighbor, has been shaking his hands and reacting slowly when talking to us recently. His family suspects that he has Parkinson's disease. So what tests should be done for Parkinson's disease? Let's find out.

What examination does Parkinson's disease need to do

First of all, the routine laboratory examination, so in the normal range, we can know whether the patient has had some diseases before through the routine examination, such as patients with hyperlipidemia, diabetes or abnormal ECG and so on, these are the routine laboratory examination.

Secondly, the blood cerebrospinal fluid examination, mainly to understand the patient's serum renin activity, as well as tyrosine content, as well as the substantia nigra and striatum NE content is reduced, including the control group of glutamate decarboxylase activity, also includes the content of some metabolites are significantly reduced.

Finally, the imaging examination is mainly to choose the MRI image performance, through imaging we can find whether the patient's brain atrophy? Then we can see whether there are many kinds of signals in the basal ganglia and white matter through the weighted image, as well as the detection of molecular biology. When the elderly are found to have such symptoms, they must go to the regular hospital for examination and treatment.

matters needing attention

In the early stage, patients can take care of themselves, but in the middle stage, most patients need some help. Terminal patients need care in their daily life. Patients with dysphagia and drinking water coughing can be given nasal feeding diet. Long term bedridden should turn over and pat back regularly to avoid the occurrence of bedsore and falling pneumonia. Patients with urinary incontinence need catheterization. After the elderly, the elderly should do some physical exercise, or do some brain games, which is also helpful to prevent Parkinson's disease.