Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy;Autosomal dominant nattlig frontallappsepilepsi: En elektroklinisk og genetisk beskrivelse av en norsk familie med ti affiserte medlemmer

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 716-718

  Nakken, Karl O ^a   Magnusson, Andres ^b   Steinlein, Ortrud K ^c  

^a Statens Senter for Epilepsi   (Norway)

^b Psykiatrisk Avdeling   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; DOMINANT GENE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PEDIGREE; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; SLEEP;

EID: 0032548561     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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