Cognitive findings in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: Relationship to genetic and clinical variables

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 201, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 53-57

  Le Pira, Francesco ^a   Zappalà, Giuseppe ^b   Saponara, Riccardo ^a   Domina, Elisabetta ^a   Restivo, Domenico A ^a   Reggio, Ester ^a   Nicoletti, Alessandra ^a   Giuffrida, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b GARIBALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia; Cognitive impairment; Memory; Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS;

EID: 0037105960     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(02)00194-6     Document Type: Article

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