Diffuse Lewy body disease presenting as multiple system atrophy

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-131

  Pakiam, Anthony S I ^a   Bergeron, Catherine ^a   Lang, Anthony E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UBIQUITIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEWY BODY; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SYNDROME DELINEATION; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE, SECONDARY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0032957124     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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