Cognitive and SPECT characteristics predict progression of Parkinson’s disease in newly diagnosed patients
✍ Scribed by Kathy Dujardin; Luc Defebvre; Alain Duhamel; Pascal Lecouffe; Pascal Rogelet; Marc Steinling; Alain Destée
- Book ID
- 106092595
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 285 KB
- Volume
- 251
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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