PARKINSONIAN-LIKE TREMORS IN THE RECOVERY PHASE OF KWASHIORKOR

Authors
THAME M GRAY R FORRESTER T
Citation
M. Thame et al., PARKINSONIAN-LIKE TREMORS IN THE RECOVERY PHASE OF KWASHIORKOR, West Indian Medical Journal, 43(3), 1994, pp. 102-103
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
West Indian Medical Journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00433144
Volume
43
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
102 - 103
Database
ISI
SICI code
0043-3144(1994)43:3<102:PTITRP>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Kwashi shakes is described in a 17-month-old Jamaican male infant. Thi s is the first reported case seen at the Tropical Metabolism Research Unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica and the first documented case in the West Indian literature.