A new form of heredo-familial spinocerebellar degeneration with slow eye movements (nine families)

Brain

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1971, Pages 359-374

  Wadia, N H ^a   Swami, R K ^a  

^a SIR J J GROUP OF HOSPITALS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHILD; CHOREA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOMINANT GENE; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; PEDIGREE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHILD; CHOREA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; PEDIGREE; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 0014998732     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/94.2.359     Document Type: Article

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