Camptocormia in a patient with multiple system atrophy

Movement Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1063-1064

  Skidmore, Frank ^a,b,d   Mikolenko, Irene ^c   Weiss, Howard ^a   Weiner, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Camptocormia; Clinical manifestations; Multiple system atrophy; Parkinsonism

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; LEVODOPA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACKACHE; BODY POSTURE; BRACE; BRADYKINESIA; CAMPTOCORMIA; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONVERSION DISORDER; DEATH; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DYSARTHRIA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; MALE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SLURRED SPEECH; STANDING; TREMOR; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; CEREBELLUM; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LEVODOPA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OLIGODENDROGLIA; POSTURE; SPINAL DISEASES; SYNUCLEINS;

EID: 26444458954     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20521     Document Type: Article

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