Progressive encephalopathy with edema, hypsarrhythmia, and optic atrophy (PEHO Syndrome) in a Turkish child

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 246-249

  Tekgül, Hasan ^a   Tütüncüoǧlu, Sarenur ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brainstem atrophy; Infantile spasm; Optic atrophy; PEHO syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; EDEMA; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; MALE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYNDROME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDEMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; OPTIC ATROPHY; SPASMS, INFANTILE; SYNDROME; TURKEY;

EID: 0034218247     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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