Lumbar Puncture Alleviates Chorea in a Patient with Huntington’s Disease and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

A 44-year-old African-American male was admitted to our hospital after a suicide attempt. He had depression, poor cognitive function, choreiform movements, difficulty pronouncing words, and difficulty walking. His symptoms had worsened markedly over several months. Chorea lead to genetic testing tha...

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Autores principales: Shirani, Peyman, Salamone, Alicia R., Lahijani, Elham, York, Michele K., Schulz, Paul E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOS Press 2009
Materias:
Clinical Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5444282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20178144
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-2009-0239

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5444282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20178144
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-2009-0239

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