Late adult onset chorea with typical pathology of Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 392-395

  Grimes, D A ^a   Lang, A E ^b   Bergeron, C ^c  

^a Parkinson's and Neurodegenerative Disorders Clinic   (Canada)

^b Morton and Gloria Shulman Movement Disorder Centre   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hallervorden Spatz syndrome; Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation type I; Senile chorea

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HALLERVORDEN SPATZ DISEASE; HUMAN; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CHOREATIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; HALLERVORDEN-SPATZ SYNDROME; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0033897338     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.69.3.392     Document Type: Article

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