How valid is the clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in the community? [3]

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1005-1006

  Jellinger, Kurt A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL NEUROBIOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AUTOPSY; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0038480208     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.7.1005     Document Type: Letter

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