Self-mutilation in chorea-acanthocytosis: Manifestation of movement disorder or psychopathy? [8]

Movement Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2268-2269

  Walker, Ruth H ^a,b   Liu, Qinyue ^c   Ichiba, Mio ^d   Muroyo, Shinji ^d   Nakamura, Masyuki ^d   Sano, Akira ^d   Kennedy, Cheryl A ^c   Sclar, Gary ^c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCYTOSIS; ADULT; ATTENTION; AUTOMUTILATION; CACHEXIA; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; DETERIORATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFECT; RESTLESSNESS; SELF NEGLECT; TENDON REFLEX; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACANTHOCYTES; ADULT; CHOREA; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUTATION; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; SELF MUTILATION; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 33846453541     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21156     Document Type: Letter

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