Parkinson's disease-like midbrain hyperechogenicity is frequent in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

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Published in J Neurol on August 26, 2012

Authors

Panteha Fathinia1, Andreas Hermann, Ulrike Reuner, Jan Kassubek, Alexander Storch, Albert C Ludolph

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, University of Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg 45, 89081 Ulm, Germany.

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