Machado-Joseph disease versus hereditary spastic paraplegia: Case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 59, Issue 3 B, 2001, Pages 809-811

  Ghizoni Teive, Hélio A ^a   Iwamoto, Fabio Massaiti ^a   Camargo, Carlos Henrique ^a   Lopes Cendes, Iscia ^b   Werneck, Lineu Cesar ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hereditary spastic paraplegia; Machado Joseph disease; Spinocerebellar ataxia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACHADO-JOSEPH DISEASE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA, HEREDITARY;

EID: 0035458882     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2001000500030     Document Type: Article

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