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On 29 Feb 00 at 3:24, janet marie paterson wrote: > Understanding memory for faces in Parkinson's disease: the role of configural > processing. > It has previously been reported that unfamiliar face recognition memory is > impaired in Parkinson's disease SNIP > It is suggested that face configuration skills may be affected very early in the > course of Parkinson's disease, and that this may be connected to the fact that > considerable nigrostriatal degeneration and alteration in brain > neurotransmitter levels occur before the clinical symptoms of PD appear. SNIP > janet paterson > 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset Hi Janet, This is indeed very interesting... I had trouble with recognizing people on sight at least 20 years before diagnosis..... murray [log in to unmask]