Longitudinal change in dysarthria associated with Friedreich ataxia: A potential clinical endpoint

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 259, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2471-2477

  Rosen, Kristin M ^a   Folker, Joanne E ^a   Vogel, Adam P ^b   Corben, Louise A ^c   Murdoch, Bruce E ^a   Delatycki, Martin B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Degenerative disease; Friedreich ataxia; Genetics; Longitudinal; Speech

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DYSARTHRIA; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868192564     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-012-6547-x     Document Type: Article

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