Clinical presentation of juvenile Huntington disease

Clinical presentation of juvenile Huntington disease

OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical presentation a group of patients with juvenile onset of Huntington disease. METHOD: All patients were interviewed following a structured clinical questioner. Patients were genotyped for the trinucleotide cytosine-adenine-guanine (CAG) repeat in the Huntington Dise...

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Main Authors: Ruocco Heloísa H., Lopes-Cendes Iscia, Laurito Tiago L., Li Li M., Cendes Fernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2006-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
neurodegenerative disorder
dynamic mutations
genotype-phenotype correlation
basal ganglia
atrophy
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000100002

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