Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy. Clinical features of a five-generation Danish family

Movement Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 533-541

  Nielsen, J E ^a   Sorensen S A ^a,b   Hasholt, L ^a   Norremolle A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy; Huntington's disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; ATHETOSIS; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHOREA; CHROMOSOME 12; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DENMARK; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; DYSTONIA; EPILEPSY; EUPHORIA; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISORDER; SYMPTOM; TREMOR;

EID: 0029835728     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870110508     Document Type: Article

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