Camptocormia or Pisa syndrome in multiple system atrophy

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 699-704

  Sławek, Jarosław ^a   Derejko, Mirosława ^b   Lass, Piotr ^a   Dubaniewicz, Mirosława ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Camptocormia; Dystonia; Multiple system atrophy; Parkinson's disease; Pisa syndrome

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; BENSERAZIDE; FLUOXETINE; LEVODOPA; PIRIBEDIL; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CAMPTOCORMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE COURSE; DYSTONIA; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PISA SYNDROME; PUTAMEN; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARKINSON DISEASE; PUTAMEN; SPINAL CURVATURES; SPINE; SYNDROME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 33748762223     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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