Anticholinergic-responsive gait freezing in a patient with pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration

Movement Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 283-284

  Chul, Hyoung Lyoo ^a   Prokisch, Holger ^b   Meitinger, Thomas ^b   Seung, Yeob Lee ^a   Do, Hyoun Kim ^a   Myung, Sik Lee ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anticholinergic; Gait freezing; Pantothenate kinase associated neurodegeneration

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ADULT; ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSTONIA; EXON; EXON 3; EXON 4; FOOT; GAIT DISORDER; GAIT FREEZING; GENE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MALE; MUTATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANK2 GENE; PANTOTHENATE KINASE ASSOCIATED NEURODEGENERATION; PLANTAR FLEXION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PANTOTHENATE KINASE-ASSOCIATED NEURODEGENERATION;

EID: 39749193868     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21799     Document Type: Article

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