Prospective evaluation of parkinsonism and tremor in patients treated with valproate

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 67-68

  Nouzeilles, M ^a   Garcia M ^a   Rabinowicz, A ^a   Merello, M ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Neurologicas Raul Carrera   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Intentional tremor; Postural; Valproic acid

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DISABILITY; TREMOR;

EID: 0033037662     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-8020(99)00013-9     Document Type: Article

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