Ocular-jaw synkinesia in normal, Parkinson's disease, and multiple system atrophy subjects: Clinical and electrophysiological findings

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 94-97

  Salazar, Gabriel ^a   Casas, Eva ^b   Oliveras, Daniel ^b   Rando, Adriana ^b   Sergio, Piera ^b  

^a HOSPITAL ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^b Barcelona Parkinson's Institute Manresa   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brainstem; MSA p; Parkinson; Parkinsonism; Synkinesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYKINESIA; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCULAR JAW SYNKINESIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RIGIDITY; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SYNKINESIS; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EYE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PONS; SYNKINESIS;

EID: 73449130802     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2009.08.028     Document Type: Article

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