Unusual presentation of cerebral dysgenesis in a neonate

International Pediatrics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 164-165

  Praveen, V ^a   Patole, Sanjay K ^a   Ryan, P ^a   Whitehall, J S ^a  

^a TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hyperekplexia; Neonate; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AWARENESS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL DYSGENESIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STARTLE EPILEPSY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0036378008     PISSN: 08856265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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