Rural or urban living and Parkinson's disease Antecedente de vida rural ou de vida urbana e doença de Parkinson

Although the precise etiology of Parkinson's disease (PD) is as yet unknown, it appears that certain environmental factors are involved. Prior living in a rural area has been implicated as a possible risk factor for PD, particularly in the early onset type. We evaluated the role of previous liv...

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Main Authors: Henrique B. Ferraz, Luiz A. F. Andrade, Vítor Tumas, Leandro C. Calia, Vanderci Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1996-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1996000100006