Agenesis of the corpus callosum: A United Kingdom series of 56 cases

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 131-134

  Taylor, M ^a   David, A S ^b  

^a ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agenesis; Corpus callosum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031982125     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.64.1.131     Document Type: Article

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