Axial (neck and trunk) rigidity in Parkinson's disease, striatonigral degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1129-1135

  Nagumo, Kiyomi ^a   Hirayama, Keizo ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

neck rigidity; Parkinson's disease; progressive supranuclear palsy; striatonigral degeneration; trunk rigidity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; LIMB; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; RIGIDITY; STAGING; TILTING; TRUNK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE;

EID: 0030456011     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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