Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are the major
neurodegenerative disorders affecting the elderly. The discovery of genes
causing familial forms of these disorders has contributed enormously
towards ...
.2 (95% confidence interval (CI) 3.9-13.6) and cerebral infarction, OR 9.4 (95% CI 6.7-13.1), and a less pronounced risk increase after hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction, OR 1.7 (95% CI 1.4-2.8). The risk of developing unprovoked seizures...