Paula Coutinho’s outstanding contribution to the definition of Machado-Joseph disease



Document title: Paula Coutinho’s outstanding contribution to the definition of Machado-Joseph disease
Journal: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000413048
ISSN: 0004-282X
Authors: 1
1
1
2
1
Institutions: 1Universidade Federal do Parana, Hospital de Clinicas, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil
2Universidade do Porto, Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Porto. Portugal
Year:
Season: Oct
Volumen: 75
Number: 10
Pages: 748-750
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Histórico
English abstract Machado-Joseph disease, also known as spinocerebellar ataxia type 3, is the most common form of autosomal dominant ataxia in the world. Paula Coutinho, a highly-regarded Portuguese neurologist worldwide, had a seminal participation in the definition of this disease, more than 40 years ago
Portuguese abstract A doença de Machado-Joseph, também conhecida como ataxia espinocerebelar tipo 3 (SCA3), representa a forma mais comum de ataxia hereditária autossômica dominante no mundo. Paula Coutinho, neurologista portuguesa de reputação mundial, teve participação fundamental na definição desta doença há mais de 40 anos
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Historia y filosofía de la medicina,
Neurología,
Genética,
Ataxia espinocerebelar,
Enfermedad de Machado-Joseph,
Ataxia,
Coutinho, Paula
Keyword: Medicine,
History and philosophy of medicine,
Neurology,
Genetics,
Spinocerebellar ataxia,
Machado-Joseph disease,
Ataxia,
Coutinho, Paula
Full text: Texto completo (Ver HTML)