State of the art review: molecular diagnosis of inherited movement disorders. Movement Disorders Society task force on molecular diagnosis.

نویسندگان

  • Thomas Gasser
  • Susan Bressman
  • Alexandra Dürr
  • Joseph Higgins
  • Thomas Klockgether
  • Richard H Myers
چکیده

This review is designed to provide practical help for the clinical neurologist to make appropriate use of the possibilities of molecular diagnosis of inherited movement disorders. Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease and parkinsonian syndromes, ataxias, Wilson disease, essential tremor, dystonias, and other genetic diseases associated with a variety of movement disorders are considered separately.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society

دوره 18 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003