Infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia with sensory neuropathy (IOSCA): Neuropathological features

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-65

  Lönnqvist, Tuula ^a   Paetau, Anders ^b   Nikali, Kaisu ^c   Von Boguslawski, Kristina ^b   Pihko, Helena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

FRDA; Hereditary ataxias; IOSCA; Neuropathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DORSAL ROOT; FEMALE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE MAPPING; HEREDITARY ATAXIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACT;

AGE OF ONSET; BRAIN; FEMALE; HEREDITARY SENSORY AND AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUSCLES; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SPINAL CORD; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATIONS;

EID: 0032569825     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(98)00249-4     Document Type: Article

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