Development of Parkinson's disease in patients with Blepharospasm

Movement Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1069-1072

  Micheli, Federico ^a,b   Scorticati, María Clara ^a   Folgar, Silvia ^a   Gatto, Emilia ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Blepharospasm; Dystonia; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; LEVODOPA;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEIGE DISEASE; OUTPATIENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; BRAIN; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEIGE SYNDROME; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4644349419     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20084     Document Type: Article

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