Fragile X dementia parkinsonism syndrome (FXDPS)

Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-43

  Yachnis, Anthony T ^a,b   Roth, Heidi L ^c   Heilman, Kenneth M ^a,d  

^a Center for Neuropsychological Studies and Dementia   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

BRAIN; DEMENTIA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 77949999482     PISSN: 15433633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNN.0b013e3181b6e1b9     Document Type: Article

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