Neurological disorders in a rural Western Australian populationP K Panegyres
Neurodegenerative Disorders Research, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Intern Med J 40:209-13. 2010
..There is limited information on the causes of neurological disorders in an Australian rural setting...
- Diagnosis and management of Whipple's disease of the brain
Peter K Panegyres
Neurodegenerative Disorders Research, Subiaco, WA 6008, Australia
Pract Neurol 8:311-7. 2008
..PCR and DNA sequencing for Tropheryma whipplei on lymphocytes from blood and cerebrospinal fluid is essential. Treatment is as difficult as the diagnosis-there are no randomised controlled trials...
- The neurology and natural history of patients with indeterminate CAG repeat length mutations of the Huntington disease gene
Peter K Panegyres
Neurosciences Unit, Health Department of Western Australia, Cnr Mooro Drive and John XXIII Avenue, Mt Claremont 6019, Western Australia, Australia
J Neurol Sci 301:14-20. 2011
..This study aims to understand the neurological manifestations of patients with an indeterminate CAG repeat length (36-39) of the Huntingtin gene, HTT...
Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography in the differential diagnosis of early-onset dementia: a prospective, community-based studyPeter K Panegyres
Neurodegenerative Disorders Research, 185 York St, Subiaco WA, Australia
BMC Neurol 9:41. 2009
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- The amnesic syndrome of primary Whipple disease of the brain
Peter K Panegyres
Department of Health, Neurosciences Unit, Mount Claremont, Australia
Cogn Behav Neurol 23:49-51. 2010
..To describe a case of primary Whipple disease (WD) of the brain, which may manifest as an amnesic syndrome...
Course and causes of suspected dementia in young adults: a longitudinal studyPeter K Panegyres
Neurosciences Unit, Health Department of Western Australia, Perth
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 22:48-56. 2007
..9%]), and mild cognitive impairment (4.9%). The frequencies of frontotemporal lobar degeneration and psychiatric disease were higher than Alzheimer's disease, unlike in older populations...
- Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: evidence-based analysis and recommendations
Jeffrey M Rogers
Neurosciences Unit, Health Department of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
J Clin Neurosci 14:919-27. 2007
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- Exploring the role of cognitive reserve in early-onset dementia
Sarah E Fairjones
Neurosciences Unit, Graylands Hospital and Health Services, Mt Claremont, WA, Australia
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 26:139-44. 2011
..Cognitive reserve (CR) is important in protecting the brain from injury and has not been investigated in people with early-onset dementia (EOD)...
- Codon 200 mutation of the prion gene: genotype-phenotype correlations
Peter K Panegyres
Neurodegenerative Disorders Research Pty Ltd, 185 York Street, Subiaco, WA 6008, Australia
J Neurol 259:2579-84. 2012
..Individuals from families with the prion codon 200 mutation may have a rapidly progressive dementia. Members of families with inherited prion mutations may be at risk of other neurodegenerative disorders unrelated to the prion mutation...
- The psychosocial impact of young onset dementia on spouses
Sam Kaiser
Neurosciences Unit, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen 21:398-402. 2006
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- A study of potential interactive genetic factors in Huntington's disease
Peter K Panegyres
Neurosciences Unit, Department of Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Eur Neurol 55:189-92. 2006
..To assess the role of genetic factors, other than the CAG repeat length, on the development of Huntington's disease (HD) in an isolated Caucasian population in the south-west of Western Australia...
