Parkinsonian features: When are they Parkinson disease?

JAMA

Volumn 280, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 1654-1655

  Litvan, Irene ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Federal Building   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AKINESIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SHORT SURVEY; TREMOR;

EID: 0032545024     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.280.19.1654     Document Type: Short Survey

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