Progress and Prospects in Parkinson's Research/Symptoms/Micrographia

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Micrographia

Microscopic handwriting

The following references are relevant:-

Oliveira et al (1997) Micrographia in Parkinson's disease: the effect of providing external cues [1]

Dounskaia et al (2009) Biased Wrist and Finger Coordination in Parkinsonian Patients during Performance of Graphical Tasks [2]

Shukla et al (2012) Micrographia and related deficits in Parkinson's disease: a cross-sectional study [3]

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  1. Oliveira, R.; Gurd,J.; Nixon, P.; Marshall, J. and Passingham, (1997) Full Text R. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry. 63 (4) 429 – 433.Micrographia in Parkinson's disease: the effect of providing external cueshttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2169751/
  2. Dounskaia, Natalie; Van Gemmert, Arend W,A. ; Leis, Berta C. and Stelmach, George A. (2009) Full Text Neuropsychologia 47 (12) 2504 – 2514. Biased Wrist and Finger Coordination in Parkinsonian Patients during Performance of Graphical Tasks http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2712583/
  3. Shukla, Aparna Wagle; Ounpraseuth, Songthip; Gray, Vickie; Schwankhaus, John; and Metzer, walter Steven (2012) Full Text BMJ Open. 2 (3): e000628. Micrographia and related deficits in Parkinson's disease: a cross-sectional study http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3383984/