Neuropathologic findings in essential tremor

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1756-1759

  Louis, E D ^a,b,h   Vonsattel, J P G ^b   Honig, L S ^a,b   Ross, G W ^c,d,e,f   Lyons, K E ^g   Pahwa, R ^g  

^a Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^b Veterans Affairs Pacific Islands Health Care System ^*  (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^e PACIFIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; GLIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR OLIVE; LEWY BODY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RED NUCLEUS; THALAMUS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEWY BODIES; MALE;

EID: 33745649397     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000218162.80315.b9     Document Type: Article

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