A normal DaTscan is in our criteria as an absolute exclusion. Other diseases with parkinsonism (MSA, PSP) also have abnormal DaTscan, so DaTscan is not useful in the differential diagnosis of true parkinsonism.
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after five years of disease, w/ no non-motor features of disease, you might be wrong in your diagnosis of Parkinson's
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What do you mean by non-motor features?
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depression is one non-motor symptom
The things you cannot see , such as coordination spatial awareness cognivity etc etc .
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What's normal?
DatScan and diagnosis 
Psychogenic PD 
When is it not Parkinson's disease?
