Diffuse pachygyria with cerebellar hypoplasia: A milder form of microlissencephaly or a new genetic syndrome?

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 660-663

  Kato, Mitsuhiro ^a   Takizawa, Noboru ^d   Yamada, Sirou ^d   Ito, Aiko ^a   Honma, Tomomi ^a   Hashimoto, Motoya ^b   Saito, Emi ^b   Ohta, Tomoko ^b   Chikaoka, Hideo ^c   Hayasaka, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Saiseikai Yamagata Hospital   (Japan)

^c Chikaoka Pediatric Clinic   (Japan)

^d National Hospital Organization Ishikawa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGYRIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM HYPOPLASIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PACHYGYRIA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032831013     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8249(199910)46:4<660::AID-ANA17>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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