Use of smell test identification in Parkinson's disease in Mexico: A matched case-control study

Movement Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 173-176

  Rodríguez Violante, Mayela ^a   Lees, Andrew J ^b   Cervantes Arriaga, Amin ^a   Corona, Teresa ^a   Silveira Moriyama, Laura ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B SIT; Olfaction; Parkinson's disease; Smell

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; PARKINSON DISEASE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMELL TEST IDENTIFICATION;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OLFACTION DISORDERS; PARKINSON DISEASE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMELL;

EID: 79951490800     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23354     Document Type: Article

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