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Autosomal dominant motor system degeneration in a black family

✍ Scribed by Dr Joanna A. Cooper; Tsutomu Nakada; Robert T. Knight; Robert P. Friedland

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1983
Tongue: English
Weight: 323 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 0364-5134
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410140515

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✦ Synopsis

Autosomal dominant motor system degeneration has been described primarily i n Portuguese families from the Azorean Islands. The symptoms include various combinations of ataxia, pyramidal and extrapyramidal signs, appendicular dystonias, tics, ophthalmoplegias, and peripheral neuropathies with amyotrophy. O n e non-Portuguese, non-Azorean black family has been described previously; this report describes a second such family affected by autosomal dominant motor system degeneration.

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