Cuban dominant cerebellar ataxia. Perioheral nerve conduction studies in patients and asymptomatic-relatives;Ataxia cerebelosa dominante cubana estudios de conduccion de nervios perifericos en pacientes y familiares asintomaticos

Medicina

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-66

  Perez, Luis Velazquez ^a   Diaz, Guillermo Orozco ^a  

^a Hosp Docente Clin Quirurg   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Cuban ataxia; Preclinical electrophysiological alterations; SCA2

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CUBA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; NERVE CONDUCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY;

CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CUBA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES;

EID: 0040214978     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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