A new family with periventricular nodular heterotopia and peculiar dysmorphic features: A probable X-linked dominant trait

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-64

  Musumeci, Sebastiano A ^a   Ferri, Raffaele ^a   Elia, Maurizio ^a   Scuderi, Carmela ^a   Del Gracco, Stefano ^a   Azan, Gaetano ^a   Stefanini, Maria C ^a  

^a OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM POLYP; SEIZURE; SYNDROME DELINEATION; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION; X CHROMOSOME DOMINANT DISORDER;

EID: 0031039091     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1997.00550130045014     Document Type: Article

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