EPopulation-based incidence and prevalence of facioscapulohumeral dystrophy

Neurology

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1056-1059

  Deenen, Johanna C W ^a   Arnts, Hisse ^a   Van Der Maarel, Silvère M ^b   Padberg, George W ^a   Verschuuren, Jan J G M ^b   Bakker, Egbert ^b   Weinreich, Stephanie S ^c   Verbeek, André L M ^a   Van Engelen, Baziel G M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84915829052     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000797     Document Type: Article

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