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Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica 1/2020

01-02-2020 | Tremor | Neuro-Images

MRI findings in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome

Authors: Thomas Claeys, Alexandra Boogers, Dieter Vanneste

Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica | Issue 1/2020

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A 63-year-old male with action tremor in the upper limbs for a few years consulted the Movement Disorder Clinic after referral of a geneticist. …
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Metadata
Title
MRI findings in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome
Authors
Thomas Claeys
Alexandra Boogers
Dieter Vanneste
Publication date
01-02-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Acta Neurologica Belgica / Issue 1/2020
Print ISSN: 0300-9009
Electronic ISSN: 2240-2993
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01237-w

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