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Christopher G. Clough, MB, MRCP; Marina Mendoza, MD; Melvin D. Yahr, MD

Arch Neurol. 1981;38(11):730-731.

Abstract
• Juvenile Parkinson's disease is rare. Virtually all reported cases are either associated with a family history or additional neurologic findings. We report a sporadic case of classic Parkinson's disease, without other abnormal neurologic signs and age at onset of 15 years.

Author Affiliations
From the Clinical Center for Research in Parkinsonism and Allied Diseases, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Feb 16, 1981.

Reprint requests to Department of Neurology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Fifth Avenue and 100th Street, New York, NY 10029 (Dr Yahr).