Euan M. Scrimgeour

Epidemic Infections and their Relevance to the Gulf and other Arabian Peninsula Countries

Huntington Disease (Chorea) in the Middle East

Huntington disease (HD) has been reported in Arab families in several Middle East countries including Saudi Arabia, Oman, Syria, Lebanon, and Egypt and in non-Arab populations in other countries in the region. It is probably under-reported, and until now, has not been recorded in Yemen, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan …