Conjugal Parkinsonism and Parkinson disease: A case series with environmental risk factor analysis

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 163-166

  Willis, Allison W ^a,b   Sterling, Callen ^a,b   Racette, Brad A ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b American Parkinson Disease Association Advanced Center for Parkinson Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjugal; Environment; Epidemiology; Parkinson disease

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; HEAVY METAL; LEVODOPA; PESTICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; ONSET AGE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEVODOPA; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 76849089688     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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