Accuracy of the clinical diagnosis of postencephalitic parkinsonism: A clinicopathologic study

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 451-457

  Litvan, Irene ^a   Jankovic, Joseph ^b   Goetz, Christopher G ^c   Wenning, Gregory K ^d   Sastry, Narahary ^a   Jellinger, Kurt ^e   McKee, Ann ^f   Lai, Eugene C ^b   Brandel, Jean Philippe ^g   Verny, Marc ^g   Ray Chaudhuri, K ^h   Pearce, Ron K B ^d   Bartko, John J ⁱ   Agid, Yves ^g  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^h KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Diagnosis; Pathology; Postencephalitic parkinsonism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE DURATION; ENCEPHALITIS; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; LEWY BODY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; RELIABILITY; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SYMPTOM;

EID: 15144345922     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-1331.1998.550451.x     Document Type: Article

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