Parkinson's disease and hospitalization: The need for guidelines

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 498-

  Gerlach, Oliver H H ^a   Rouvroije, Valerie J H ^a   Weber, Wim E J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Guidelines; Hospitalization; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; LETTER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; NEUROLOGY; PARKINSON DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79959359180     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: 18735126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2011.04.004     Document Type: Letter

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