Retinal exam innovation offers early Parkinson’s detection breakthrough
May 1, 2025, 11:21 am
Researchers at Université Laval reveal that a simple retinal exam could enable the early detection of Parkinson’s disease, promising earlier and more effective patient care. This potential diagnostic breakthrough, if validated, might revolutionize how the neurodegenerative condition is managed—proving that sometimes, the eyes might indeed be the window to our neurological health.
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Cela entraînerait une prise en charge plus hâtive des patients qui en ont besoin, selon une étude de l’Université Laval.
Un examen de la rétine pourrait un jour permettre un dépistage précoce de la maladie de Parkinson, ce qui entraînerait une prise en charge d’autant plus hâtive des patients qui en ont besoin, portent à croire des travaux réalisés à l’Université Laval.
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