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Familial Striatal Degeneration

Uros Roessmann, MD; James F. Schwartz, MD

Arch Neurol. 1973;29(5):314-317.


Abstract

Clinical history and pathologic findings are described in a disease occurring in two siblings and characterized by onset in childhood, subacute progression, movement disorder, increased muscle tone, and dysphagia. Pathologically, there is marked loss of neurons from the caudate nucleus and putamen. The disease is familial.



Author Affiliations

Cleveland; Atlanta

From the Institute of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland (Dr. Roessmann), and the Department of Pediatrics (Pediatric Neurology), Emory University, Atlanta (Dr. Schwartz).


Footnotes

Accepted for publication July 12, 1973.

Reprint requests to Institute of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, 2085 Adelbert Rd, Cleveland44106 (Dr. Roessmann).



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