OCTOBER 18, 2019

Parkinson’s Disease Poses Thorny GI Considerations

Banff, Canada—As the nature of gut involvement in Parkinson’s disease becomes clearer, clinicians should be aware of the gastroenterological manifestations of the devastating illness and how to manage them.

In a presentation at the 2019 Canadian Digestive Diseases Week, Louis Liu, MD, PhD, an associate professor of medicine at the University of Toronto, discussed how gastroenterologists can best serve patients who have Parkinson’s disease with gastrointestinal