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Aspiration pneumonia and death in Huntington’s disease

Huntington’s disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative autosomal dominant disease characterized by choreatic and hypokinetic movements, disturbed behaviour, and cognitive decline. Pneumonia is the most common cause of death, followed by cardiovasculair diseases. It has been suggested that chok...

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Autores principales: Heemskerk, Anne-Wil, Roos, Raymund A.C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3269785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22307361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/currents.RRN1293