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Relative contribution of SCA2, SCA3 and SCA17 in Korean patients with parkinsonism and ataxia.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Jun 2011
Yun Ji Young, Lee Woong-Woo, Kim Hee Jin, Kim Ji Seon, Kim Jong-Min, Kim Han-Joon, Kim Sung Yeun, Kim Ji Yeon, Park Sung Sup, Kim Yu Kyeong, Kim Sang Eun, Jeon Beom S
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We examined the relative significance of SCA2, SCA3 and SCA17 in Koreans patients with parkinsonism and ataxia. We recruited patients with either parkinsonism (n = 524; PD = 386 and MSA = 138) or ataxia (n = 44) as their main clinical feature for two years. These patients were screened for SCA2, SCA3 and SCA17. Six cases carried SCA2; one, SCA3; and eight, SCA17. In SCA2 patients, one patient exhibited MSA-P...
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