Pallidotomy for severe generalized chorea of juvenile-onset dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy

Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1452-1454

  Watarai, M ^a   Hashimoto, T ^a   Yamamoto, K ^a   Matsumoto, Y ^a   Tada, T ^a   Ikeda, S ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; MIDAZOLAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PHENYTOIN; PROPOFOL; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOSOMAL DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DENTATE GYRUS; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG RESPONSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; INTUBATION; JUVENILE ONSET DENTATORUBRAL PALLIDOLUSIAN ATROPHY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; ONSET AGE; PALLIDOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344011463     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000094202.26313.73     Document Type: Article

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