Costello syndrome and Chiari I malformation: Apropos of a case with a review of literature regarding a potential association

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 496-498

  Tubbs, R Shane ^a   Oakes, W Jerry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 22; COSTELLO SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECTODERM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MESODERM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHAKOMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0041922399     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738030180070801     Document Type: Article

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