Machado-Joseph disease op azorean ancestry in Brazil: the Catarina kindred neurological, neuroimaging, psychiatric and neuropsychological findings in the largest known family, the «Catarina» kindred

At the moment 9 seemingly independent families with the clinical diagnosis of MJD are known in Brazil. The largest family tree of Azorean ancestry contatins 622 individuals in 9 generations. 236 were examined, 39 found to be affected by two examiners. Pheno-types I, II and III were expressed by 12,...

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Main Authors: J. Radvany, C.H.P. Camargo, Z.M. Costa, N.C. Fonseca, E.D. Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1993-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1993000100004&lng=en&tlng=en