Application of the International Cooperative Ataxia Scale Rating in multiple system atrophy

Movement Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1248-1254

  Tison, François ^a   Yekhlef, Farid ^a   Balestre, Eric ^b   Chrysostome, Virginie ^a,b   Quinn, Niall ^c   Wenning, Georg K ^d   Poewe, Werner ^d  

^a Hopitaux Universitaires de Bordeaux   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; International cooperative ataxia rating scale; Multiple system atrophy

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ATAXIA; BODY POSTURE; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; KINETICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARKINSONISM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME;

AGED; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0036868526     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.10290     Document Type: Review

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