Serum and CSF neuron-specific enolase in patients with West syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1761-1764

  Suzuki, Y ^a   Toribe, Y ^b   Goto, M ^b   Kato, T ^b   Futagi, Y ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Infantile spasms; Neuron specific enolase; West syndrome

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPSARRHYTHMIA; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; JAPAN; MALE; NERVE CELL LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; WEST SYNDROME;

EID: 0033544304     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.53.8.1761     Document Type: Article

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