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Multimodal evoked potentials of Kennedy's disease.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques - 1 Aug 2007
Lai Tsu-Hsien, Soong Bing-Wen, Chen Jen-Tse, Chen Yen-Yu, Lai Kuan-Lin, Wu Zin-An, Liao Kwong-Kum
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Kennedy's disease (KD) is an X-linked recessive polyglutamine disease. Traditionally, it is a lower motor neuron syndrome with additional features such as gynecomastia and tremor. Sensory symptoms are minimal if ever present. We used multimodal evoked potential (EPs) tests to study the distribution of the involvement of the disease. METHODS: Visual, brainstem auditory, somatosensory and motor EPs were...
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