Clinical, biochemical and neuroradiological findings in L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 103-108

  Moroni, I ^a   D'Incerti, L ^a   Farina, L ^a   Rimoldi, M ^a   Uziel, G ^a  

^a National Neurological Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

L 2 hydroxyglutaric aciduria; Leukodystrophy; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYGLUTARIC ACID; ALPHA-HYDROXYGLUTARATE; GLUTARIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYNDROME; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLUTARATES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0034166491     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720070104     Document Type: Article

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