Dentatorubropallidoluysian atrophy in a Spanish family: A clinical, radiological, pathological, and genetic study

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 811-814

  Munoz E ^a   Mila M ^a   Sanchez A ^a   Latorre, P ^b   Ariza, A ^b   Codina, M ^b   Ballesta, F ^a   Tolosa, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dentatorubropallidoluysian atrophy; Genetics; Huntington's disease; Spinocerebellar ataxia

Indexed keywords

LIPOFUSCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CHOREA; CHROMOSOME 12; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DENTATE NUCLEUS; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; JAPAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SPAIN; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0032751030     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.67.6.811     Document Type: Article

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