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Hereditary chin tremor/myoclonus: A report from latin America

1999; Wiley; Volume: 14; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/1531-8257(199901)14

1531-8257

Sergio Díaz, Marı́a Clara Scorticati, Federico Micheli,

Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Movement DisordersVolume 14, Issue 1 p. 180-182 Clinical/Scientific Notes Hereditary chin tremor/myoclonus: A report from latin America† Sergio Diaz MD, Sergio Diaz MD Hospital de Clinicas, “José de San Martin”, Department of Neurology, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSearch for more papers by this authorMaria Clara Scorticati MD, Maria Clara Scorticati MD Hospital de Clinicas, “José de San Martin”, Department of Neurology, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSearch for more papers by this authorFederico Micheli MD, Corresponding Author Federico Micheli MD Hospital de Clinicas, “José de San Martin”, Department of Neurology, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOlleros 2240 (1426), Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSearch for more papers by this author Sergio Diaz MD, Sergio Diaz MD Hospital de Clinicas, “José de San Martin”, Department of Neurology, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSearch for more papers by this authorMaria Clara Scorticati MD, Maria Clara Scorticati MD Hospital de Clinicas, “José de San Martin”, Department of Neurology, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSearch for more papers by this authorFederico Micheli MD, Corresponding Author Federico Micheli MD Hospital de Clinicas, “José de San Martin”, Department of Neurology, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOlleros 2240 (1426), Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 22 January 2001 https://doi.org/10.1002/1531-8257(199901)14:1 3.0.CO;2-LCitations: 8 † A videotape accompanies this article. 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