Hereditary Chorea Without Dementia

Overview

Journal J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry

Publisher BMJ Publishing Group

Specialties Neurology
Neurosurgery
Psychiatry

Date 1977 Jul 1

PMID 144176

Citations 2

Authors

P O Behan

I Bone

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Abstract

We describe here a distinct syndrome of chorea without dementia, occurring in three generations of a family and inherited as a mendelian dominant.

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