[Perry and Purdy's syndrome (familial and fatal parkinsonism with hypoventilation and athymhormia)].
The authors describe three new cases of this familial form of Parkinson's disease, together with its clinical and histological particularities and pathophysiological basis.
Lechevalier
Bernard
B
Service de neurologie et Laboratoire de neuropathologie, CHU de Caen, F. 14000.
Chapon
Françoise
F
Defer
Gilles
G
Rivrain
Yves
Y
Le Doze
François
F
Schupp
Christian
C
Viader
Fausto
F
D017668:Age of Onset; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007040:Hypoventilation / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000473:pathology*; D010375:Pedigree; D013577:Syndrome; D013950:Thymus Gland / Q000473:pathology*