A mother and daughter with agenesis of the corpus callosum

Pediatrics International

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 52-56

  Fuchigami, Tatsuo ^a   Mazaki, Ryosuke ^a   Nishimura, Atsushi ^a   Noguchi, Yukio ^a   Fuchigami, Sachiko ^a   Fujita, Yukihiko ^a   Okubo, Osami ^a   Harada, Kensuke ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agenesis; Corpus callosum; Familial occurrence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTHERS; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0030012276     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1996.tb03435.x     Document Type: Article

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