Clinical and magnetic resonance imaging findings in Batten disease: Analysis of the major mutation (1.02-kb deletion)

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 799-802

  Järvelä, Irma ^a,d   Autti, Taina ^b   Lamminranta, Sirkka ^b   Åberg, Laura ^b   Raininko, Raili ^c   Santavuori, Pirkko ^b  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d Laboratory of Molecular Genetics   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; NEURONAL CEROID LIPOFUSCINOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE DELETION; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MUTATION; NEURONAL CEROID-LIPOFUSCINOSES;

EID: 0030727127     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410420517     Document Type: Article

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