Validation of hospital register-based diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

Danish Medical Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Wermuth, Lene ^a   Lassen, Christina Funch ^b   Himmerslev, Liselotte ^b   Olsen, Jørgen ^b   Ritz, Beate ^c  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ATROPHY; DENMARK; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; REGISTER; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 84873208021     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22451919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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