Table 2

Final diagnoses divided to the results of TCS

SNIPD numberMSA numberPSP numberLBD numberCBD numberVP numberET numberDIP numberNo parkinsonism numberTotal number
SN– (%)61 (60)4 (50)2 (33)3 (50)2 (50)12 (57)13 (65)5 (71)16 (73)118 (60)
SN+ (%)41 (40)4 (50)4 (67)3 (50)2 (50)9 (43)7 (35)2 (29)6 (27)78 (40)
Total10286642120722196
  • DIP, drug induced parkinsonism; ET, essential tremor; IPD, Parkinson's disease; MSA, multisystem atrophy; PSP, progressive supranuclear palsy; SN, substantia nigra; SN−, no presence of hyperechogenic SN 0.20 cm2 or more; SN+, presence of hyperechogenic SN 0.20 cm2 or more; TCS, transcranial sonography;VP, vascular parkinsonism.