Transcranial sonography as early indicator for genetic Parkinson's disease

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 22, Issue , 2008, Pages 456-459

  Kier, Christian ^a   Seidel, Günter ^b   Brüggemann, Norbert ^b   Hagenah, Johann ^b   Klein, Christine ^b   Aach, Til ^c   Mertins, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early Diagnosis; Investigator Independence; Parkinson's Disease; Substantia Nigra; Transcranial Sonography

Indexed keywords

EARLY DIAGNOSIS; INVESTIGATOR INDEPENDENCE; PARKINSON'S DISEASE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TRANSCRANIAL SONOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 70350637677     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89208-3_108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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