Neurofibrillary Change on Guam

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1981, Pages 16-18

  Chen, Leung ^a,b  

^a Guam Memorial Hospital ^*  (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOLOGY; NEUROFILAMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL; CATS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; DELIRIUM, DEMENTIA, AMNESTIC, COGNITIVE DISORDERS; DOGS; ETHNIC GROUPS; GUAM; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; NEUROFIBRILS; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 0019364409     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1981.00510010042006     Document Type: Article

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