Peripheral nerve involvement and severity of motor disorder in parkinson's disease: A correlational study

Biomedical Papers

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-62

  Chovancova, Zuzana ^a   Kanovsky, Petr ^a   Dufek, Jaroslav ^a   Nevrly, Martin ^a   Otruba, Pavel ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Correlation; Electromyography; Parkinson's disease; Polyneuropathy

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CONDUCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYNEUROPATHY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYNEUROPATHIES;

EID: 70149098927     PISSN: 12138118     EISSN: 12138118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5507/bp.2009.010     Document Type: Article

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