Clinical, neuroimaging and cytogenetic findings in 20 patients with corpus callosum dysgenesis

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 60, Issue 2 B, 2002, Pages 382-385

  Dos Santos, Anna Cláudia Evangelista ^a   Midleton, Sônia Regina ^a   Fonseca, Regina Lugarinho ^a   Dos Santos, Suely Rodrigues ^a   Llerena Jr , Juan Clinton ^a,b   Vargas, Fernando Regla ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosomal anomaly; Corpus callosum agenesis; Trisomy 8

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TRISOMY;

BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; TRISOMY;

EID: 0036595576     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2002000300008     Document Type: Article

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