Very late onset friedreich's presenting as spastic tetraparesis without ataxia or neuropathy

Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1776-1777

  Lhatoo, S D ^a   Rao, D G ^a   Kane, N M ^a   Ormerod, I E ^a  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPATHY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPASTICITY;

EID: 0035954326     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.56.12.1776     Document Type: Article

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