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Can Your Eyes Predict Parkinson’s? Retinal Changes May Offer Early Clues

Longitudinal study highlights how subtle retinal alterations could serve as early indicators of Parkinson’s disease progression.

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  1. Researchers detected early retinal alterations in Parkinson's disease (PD) using optical coherence tomography (OCT).
  2. They noted increased ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thickness in the central macular region of PD patients.
  3. OCT may be a noninvasive biomarker for tracking PD progression.

Source: Acta Neuropathologica Communications

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