Cerebellar/spinocerebellar syndromes

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages

  Mariotti, C ^a   Di Donate, S ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

ADCA; AVED; Friedreich's ataxia; SCA; Spinocerebellar ataxia; Trinucleotide repeat expansion

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ADENINE; CYTOSINE; FRATAXIN; GUANINE;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GAIT DISORDER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ITALY; MEDICAL GENETICS; MOTOR COORDINATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SPEECH DISORDER; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ITALY; PHENOTYPE; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATIONS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0035679662     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720100042     Document Type: Article

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