Literature DB >> 6230542

Hereditary neurodegenerative disorders in Nigerian Africans.

A B Aiyesimoju, B O Osuntokun, O Bademosi, A O Adeuja.   

Abstract

Of 2.1 million patients seen in 25 years at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria, only 25 suffered from heredodegenerative disorders of the nervous system. Six patients had hereditary ataxia, 10 essential tremor, 4 Huntington's chorea, 2 ataxia telangiectasia, and 3 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6230542     DOI: 10.1212/wnl.34.3.361

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurology        ISSN: 0028-3878            Impact factor:   9.910


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