Syndrome of progressive ataxia and palatal myoclonus : A case report

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1153-1157

  Phanthumchinda, Kammant ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cerebellar Ataxia; Palatal Myoclonus; Palatal Tremor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCLONUS; RADIOGRAPHY; SYNDROME;

ADULT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCLONUS; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0042230772     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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