Wilson's disease with myoclonus and white matter lesions

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-188

  Barbosa, Egberto Reis ^a   Silveira Moriyama, Laura ^a   Machado, Alexandre Costa ^a   Bacheschi, Luiz Alberto ^a   Rosemberg, Sérgio ^a   Scaff, Milberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Myoclonus; White matter lesions; Wilson disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; DYSTONIA; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MYOCLONUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREMOR; WHITE MATTER; WILSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCLONUS; REVIEW LITERATURE;

EID: 33947234162     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2006.03.012     Document Type: Article

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