Kashihar et al. 1 retrospectively reviewed 252 consecutive Japanese patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosed according to the criteria of the United Kingdom Brain Bank. In total, 6% of the patients showed antecollis. The diagnosis was based on neck flexion to a variable degree and patients'
Disproportionate antecollis: A warning sign for multiple system atrophy
β Scribed by Felix Geser; Gregor K. Wenning
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 36 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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