Andermann syndrome in a Turkish patient

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 76-79

  Demir, Ercan ^a   Irobi, Joy ^b   Erdem, Sevim ^a   Demirci, Mehmet ^a   Tan, Ersin ^a   Timmerman, Vincent ^b   De Jonghe, Peter ^b   Topaloglu, Haluk ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDERMANN SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CANADA; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CISTERNA MAGNA; CONSANGUINITY; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SURAL NERVE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 0346664422     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738030180011901     Document Type: Article

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