Bone marrow transplantation in late infantile Batten disease and juvenile Batten disease

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 80-81

  Lake, B D ^a   Steward, C G ^b   Oakhill, A ^b   Wilson, J ^a   Perham, T G M ^c  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^c DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Batten disease; Bone marrow transplant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEURONAL CEROID LIPOFUSCINOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEIZURE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030833660     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-973677     Document Type: Article

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