Congenital mirror movements. Three new cases of a rare condition;Movimientos en espejo congenitos. Tres nuevos casos de una rara entidad

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 731-735

  Ruggieri, V ^a,b   Amartino, H ^a   Fejerman, N ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

^b Depto B ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Congenital mirror movements; Enuresis; Mirror movements; Palpebral ptosis

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MIRROR MOVEMENT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; KALLMANN SYNDROME; KLIPPEL FEIL SYNDROME; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PTOSIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; USHER SYNDROME; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; BRAIN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ENURESIS; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; ENURESIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033576022     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.2908.99322     Document Type: Article

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