Epidemiology of multiple system atrophy

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 97-99

  Vanacore, N ^a   Bonifati, V ^a   Fabbrini, G ^a   Colosimo, C ^a   De Michele, G ^b   Marconi, R ^c   Nicholl, D ^d   Locuratolo, N ^a   Talarico, G ^a   Romano, S ^a   Stocchi, F ^a   Bonuccelli, U ^e   De Mari, M ^f   Vieregge, P ^g   Meco, G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^g KLINIKUM LIPPE DETMOLD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ONSET AGE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POINT MUTATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SMOKING; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGE OF ONSET; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; POINT MUTATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 18044404432     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720170064     Document Type: Article

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