Ataxia with isolated vitamin E deficiency: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 206-210

  Aparicio, Juan Manuel ^a   Bélanger Quintana, Amaya ^a,c   Suárez, Lucrecia ^a   Mayo, David ^b   Benítez, Javier ^b   Díaz, Manuela ^a   Escobar, Héctor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATAXIA;

EID: 0034865703     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200108000-00022     Document Type: Article

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