Electrophysiological brainstem dysfunction in a child with Leigh disease

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 329-333

  Araki, Satoshi ^a,b,c   Hayashi, Masaharu ^a   Yasaka, Atsushi ^b   Maruki, Kiyo ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Department of Pediatrics ^*  (Japan)

^c Department of Pediatrics   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IOFETAMINE I 123;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEIGH DISEASE; MESENCEPHALON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

BLINKING; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIGH DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0030840972     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(97)00020-9     Document Type: Article

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