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Histopathological analysis of skeletal muscle in patients with Parkinson's disease and ‘dropped head’/‘bent spine’ syndrome
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 10/28/09
Gdynia HJ et al. – ‘Dropped head’ and ‘bent spine’ symptoms in association with PD appear to be accompanied by a wide spectrum of histopathological abnormalities in skeletal muscle. A muscle biopsy should be performed to identify potentially treatable conditions (i.e. inflammatory myopathies).
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