Parkinsons/Mal De Parkinson Flashcards

1
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Parkinson’s disease produces progressive muscle rigidity, loss or absence of voluntary motion and involuntary tremors due to decreased chemicals in the brain.

A

El mal de Parkinson produce rigidez progresiva de los músculos, pérdida o ausencia de los movimientos voluntarios y temblores involuntarios.

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Tremors usually occur in the fingers or hands first and can increase during times of stress or anxiety.

A

Normalmente, los temblores primero aparecen en los dedos o los manos y pueden aumentar en momentos de estrés y angustia.

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3
Q

Parkinson’s disease also causes:

A

El mal de Parkinson produce también:

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4
Q

Impaired speech.

A

Dificultades en al habla.

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5
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A high pitched monotone voice.

A

Habla con voz monótona y aguda.

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6
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Drooling.

A

El enfermo se babea.

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7
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Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing).

A

Disfagia (dificultad para tragar).

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8
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Shuffled gait.

A

Caminar arrastrando los pies.

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9
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Pill rolling.

A

Movimiento de contar monedas entre el índice y el pulgar.

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10
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Tremors.

A

Temblores.

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11
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Mood changes.

A

Cambios de humor.

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12
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Treatment aims to reduce symptoms and may include drugs, physical therapy and surgery.

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El objetivo del tratamiento es reducir los síntomas y podrá incluir medicamentos, terapia física y cirugía.

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