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Sleep disorders in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 patients.
Neuro-degenerative diseases - 1 Jan 2011
Velázquez-Pérez Luis, Voss Ursula, Rodríguez-Labrada Roberto, Auburger Georg, Canales Ochoa Nalia, Sánchez Cruz Gilberto, Galicia Polo Lourdes, Haro Valencia Reyes, Aguilera Rodríguez Raúl, Medrano Montero Jacqueline, Laffita Mesa Jose M, Tuin Inka
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Sleep disturbances are common features in spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Nevertheless, sleep data on SCA2 come from scarce studies including few patients, limiting the evaluation of the prevalence and determinants of sleep disorders. OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency and possible determinants of sleep disorders in the large and homogeneous SCA2 Cuban population. METHODS: Thirty-two SCA2 patients and...
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