Benign epileptic seizures in infancy followed by paroxysmal choreoathetosis during adolescence

Epileptic Disorders

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-142

  Koch, C ^a   Bednarek, N ^a   Motte, J ^a  

^a AMERICAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Benign infantile epileptic seizures; Chromosome 16; Paroxysmal choreo athetosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHETOSIS; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOREA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ATHETOSIS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOREA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0033139855     PISSN: 12949361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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