Intrafamilial heterogeneity of movement disorders: Report of three cases in one family

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 244, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 426-430

  Lossos, Alexander ^a   Cohen, Oren ^a   Meiner, Vardiella ^a   Blumenfeld, Anat ^a   Reches, Avinoam ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Hereditary movement disorder; Myoclonus; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARM; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAND; HEAD; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; TORSION DYSTONIA; TREMOR;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0030880430     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150050116     Document Type: Article

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