progressive, degenerative disorder of the nervous system characterized by tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia, postural instability, and gait abnormalities; caused by a loss of neurons and a decrease of dopamine in the basal ganglia.
A progressive disorder of the nervous system marked by muscle tremors, muscle rigidity, decreased mobility, stooped posture, slow voluntary movements, and a mask-like facial expression.
A disease characterized as a progressive motor disability manifested by tremors, shaking, muscular rigidity, and lack of postural reflexes.
Also applicable to/known as
Parkinsonism or Parkinson's disease:
NOS
idiopathic
primary
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index Entries That Refer To 332.0
2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 332.0
332.0
