Absent nails, kinesogenic choreoathetosis, epilepsy and developmental delay - A new autosomal dominant disorder?

Clinical Dysmorphology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-138

  Lynch, S A ^a   Gardner Medwin, D ^b   Burn, J ^a   Bushby, K M D ^a  

^a Department of Human Genetics ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

absent nails; developmental delay; epilepsy; kinesogenic choreoathetosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOREOATHETOSIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NAIL APLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

EID: 0030932060     PISSN: 09628827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019605-199704000-00005     Document Type: Article

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