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Cortical myoclonus in childhood and juvenile onset Huntington's disease

✍ Scribed by Davide Rossi Sebastiano; Paola Soliveri; Ferruccio Panzica; Isabella Moroni; Cinzia Gellera; Isabella Gilioli; Nardo Nardocci; Claudia Ciano; Alberto Albanese; Silvana Franceschetti; Laura Canafoglia

Book ID
116821210
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
420 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
1353-8020

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