Cockayne syndrome: Review of 25 cases

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 312-316

  Özdirim, Emire ^b   Topçu, Meral ^b,c   Özön, Alev ^a   Cila, Ayşenur ^a  

^a Department of Pediatrics ^*  (Turkey)

^b Division of Child Neurology   (Turkey)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIOMETRY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COCKAYNE SYNDROME; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGERIA; REVIEW;

EID: 0030298336     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(96)00229-9     Document Type: Article

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