The Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome: Variable clinical expression in two siblings

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 323-325

  Verrips, Aad ^a   Hiel, Johan A P ^a   Gabreëls, Fons J M ^a   Wesseling, Pieter ^a   Rotteveel, Jan J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AICARDI SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; FAHR DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; CALCINOSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECESSIVE GENE; SYNDROME;

BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; BRAIN DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GENES, RECESSIVE; HUMANS; MALE; SYNDROME; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030611282     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(97)00028-3     Document Type: Article

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