Glucose metabolism and dopamine PET correlates in a patient with myotonic dystrophy type 2 and parkinsonism [5]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 425-426

  Sansone, V ^a   Meola, G ^a   Perani, D ^b   Fazio, F ^b,c   Garibotto, V ^c   Cotelli, M ^d,e   Vitelli, E ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d IRCCS   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^f Ospedali Lodi   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; CREATINE KINASE; DOPAMINE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; LETTER; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARKINSONISM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP;

EID: 33644555855     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.078451     Document Type: Letter

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