Symmetry of neurological signs in Pakistani patients with probable inherited spastic cerebral palsy

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-14

  Mitchell, Simon ^a   Bundey, Sarah ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Spastic cerebral palsy, inherited; Symmetry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPASTICITY;

EID: 0031051170     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1997.tb02406.x     Document Type: Article

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