Parkinson's disease
ICD-10 Code
G20
Category
Neurological
Parkinson's disease
Definition
A progressive degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of dopamine producing neurons in the substantia nigra and the presence of Lewy bodies in the substantia nigra and locus coeruleus. Signs and symptoms include tremor which is most pronounced during rest, muscle rigidity, slowing of the voluntary movements, a tendency to fall back, and a mask-like facial expression.
Also known as paralysis agitans, Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease, PD — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 14330 per MONDO
- ICD10CM G20 per MONDO
- ICD9 332 per MONDO
- ICD9 332.0 per MONDO
- MESH D010300 per MONDO
- NCIT C26845 per MONDO
- Orphanet 319705 per MONDO
- SCTID 49049000 per MONDO
- UMLS C0030567 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Amantadine | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Bromocriptine | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Cabergoline | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Carbidopa | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Entacapone | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Levodopa | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Levodopa + Carbidopa | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Rotigotine | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Selegiline | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Tolcapone | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |