Parkinson's disease (PD): ophthalmic features

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Parkinson's disease (PD): ophthalmic features. Dry eyes, Ocular itching, burning, irritation, or discomfort. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Ocular features

  • Dry eyes
  • Ocular itching, burning, irritation, or discomfort
  • Ocular pain: this is from blepharitis
  • Excessive tearing

Visual features

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Motor ophthalmic features

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Pupillary features

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Retinal features

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References

  1. Kesler A, Korczyn A. Visual disturbances in Parkinson's disease. Pract Neurol 2006; 6:28-33.
  2. Archibald NK, Clarke MP, Mosimann UP, Burn DJ. The retina in Parkinson's disease. Brain 2009; 132:1128-1145.
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  5. Biousse V, Skibell BC, Watts RL, Loupe DN, Drews-Botsch C, Newman NJ. Ophthalmologic features of Parkinson's disease. Neurology 2004; 62:177-180.
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