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Andrew J. Lees

Researcher at University College London

Publications -  916
Citations -  101670

Andrew J. Lees is an academic researcher from University College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Parkinson's disease & Parkinsonism. The author has an hindex of 140, co-authored 877 publications receiving 91605 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew J. Lees include Toronto Western Hospital & San Antonio River Authority.

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Accuracy of clinical diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease: a clinico-pathological study of 100 cases.

TL;DR: The pathological findings in 100 patients diagnosed prospectively by a group of consultant neurologists as having idiopathic Parkinson's disease are reported, and these observations call into question current concepts of Parkinson's Disease as a single distinct morbid entity.
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Movement Disorder Society-sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS): scale presentation and clinimetric testing results.

Christopher G. Goetz, +87 more
- 15 Nov 2008 - 
TL;DR: The combined clinimetric results of this study support the validity of the MDS‐UPDRS for rating PD.
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Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies: Third report of the DLB Consortium

Ian G. McKeith, +45 more
- 27 Dec 2005 - 
TL;DR: The dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) Consortium has revised criteria for the clinical and pathologic diagnosis of DLB incorporating new information about the core clinical features and suggesting improved methods to assess them as mentioned in this paper.
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The relevance of the Lewy body to the pathogenesis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease.

TL;DR: Associated pathological findings suggest that cases of incidental Lewy body disease are presymptomatic cases of Parkinson's disease, and confirm the importance of age (time) in the evolution of the disease.
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Ageing and parkinson's disease: substantia nigra regional selectivity

Julian Fearnley, +1 more
- 01 Oct 1991 - 
TL;DR: It is suggested that age-related attrition of pigmented nigral cells is not an important factor in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease and the regional selectivity of PD is relatively specific.