Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy: Kennedy's disease and its first description by Hiroshi Kawahara in 1897

Affiliations

• ¹ Neurology Service, Internal Medicine Department, Hospital de Clínicas, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil; Postgraduate Program in Internal Medicine, Hospital de Clínicas, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
• ² Postgraduate Program in Internal Medicine, Hospital de Clínicas, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ³ Neurology Service, Internal Medicine Department, Hospital de Clínicas, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
• ⁴ Department of Neurology, The University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Institute of Medical Genomics, International University of Health and Welfare, Chiba, Japan.