Metabolic and genetic diseases of the brain

Rivista di Neuroradiologia

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1999, Pages 73-86

  Savoiardo, M ^a   Bruzzone, M G ^a   D'Incerti, L ^a   Farina, L ^a   Grisoli, M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUTARIC ACID; METHYLMALONIC ACID; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ACIDOSIS; ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ALEXANDER DISEASE; CANAVAN DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; GENETIC DISORDER; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; HUMAN; KEARNS SAYRE SYNDROME; LEIGH DISEASE; LEUKODYSTROPHY; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MELAS SYNDROME; METABOLIC DISORDER; METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISEASE; REVIEW;

EID: 0033003478     PISSN: 11209976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/19714009990120s311     Document Type: Review

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