A child with recurrent episodes of involuntary movements

Movement Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 146-154

  Bakdash, Tarif ^a   Goetz, Christopher G ^a   Singer, Harvey S ^b   Cardoso, Francisco ^c  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE; HALOPERIDOL; PIMOZIDE; TETRABENAZINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHOREA MINOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; CHILD; CHOREA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PENICILLINS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0032905522     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(199901)14:1<146::AID-MDS1025>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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