Novel chromosomal abberation in a patient with a unique sleep disorder

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 113-116

  Hasegawa, Yoshiya ^a,b   Morishita, Manabu ^a   Suzumura, Akio ^a  

^a Gifu Prefectural Tajimi Hospital   (Japan)

^b Nagoya shi Koseiin Geriatric Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTROMERE; CHROMATID; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP TIME;

EID: 0031971568     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.64.1.113     Document Type: Article

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