Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy: Clinical spectrum and diagnostic criteria

Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1472-1478

  Nardocci, Nardo ^a   Zorzi, G ^a   Farina, L ^a   Binelli, S ^a   Scaioli, W ^a   Ciano, C ^a   Verga, L ^a   Angelini, L ^a   Savoiardo, M ^a   Bugiani, O ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINIDASE;

ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEUROAXONAL DYSTROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033594368     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.52.7.1472     Document Type: Article

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