Juvenile Krabbe's leukodystrophy precipitated by influenza A infection

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 460-461

  McGuinness, Oonagh E ^a,b   Winrow, A P ^a   Smyth, Diane P L ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; FEMALE; GAIT; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; METABOLIC DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029963185     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1996.tb15104.x     Document Type: Article

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