Probable hereditary multiple system atrophy-autonomic (MSA-A) in a family in the United States

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 479-480

  Hohler, A D ^a   Singh, V J ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hereditary; MSA A; Multiple system atrophy; Shy Drager

Indexed keywords

FLUDROCORTISONE; MIDODRINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; COMPRESSION GARMENT; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE COURSE; DIZZINESS; FALLING; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY AUTONOMIC; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; STROKE; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; BRAIN; FEMALE; FLUDROCORTISONE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDODRINE; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; PEDIGREE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STOCKINGS, COMPRESSION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856710032     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2011.06.018     Document Type: Article

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