PARKINSONISM
parkinsonisme, s. n. / parkinsonism. [fames Parkinson, medic e-ngkz, 1755-1824, -ism.} Grup de tulburari neurologice caracterizate prin hipokinezie, tremor si rigiditate musculara, adica prin simptome similare celor din *boala Parkinson, secundare unor cauze variate: encefalita epi-demica, ateroscleroza cerebrala, unele intoxicatii, traumatisme craniene. Sin.: sindrom Parkinson.