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MSA-C is the predominant clinical phenotype of MSA in Japan: analysis of 142 patients with probable MSA.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Nov 2006
Yabe Ichiro, Soma Hiroyuki, Takei Asako, Fujiki Naoto, Yanagihara Tetsuro, Sasaki Hidenao
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the clinical features and mode of disease progression in 142 patients with probable multiple system atrophy (MSA) according to the Consensus Criteria. The subjects included 84 men and 58 women with a mean age at onset of 58.2+/-7.1 years (range: 38-79 years). Cerebellar signs were detected in 87.3% of these patients at the time of initial examination, and were found in 95.1% of them at latest...
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