Mortality from Parkinson disease

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 260-264

  Louis, Elan D ^a,e   Marder, Karen ^a   Cote, Lucien ^b   Tang, Ming ^c   Moyeux, Richard ^d  

^a Department of Neurology ^*  (United States)

^b Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^c Gertrude H Sergievsky Center ^*  (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030907743     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1997.00550150024011     Document Type: Article

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