Callosal agenesis, chorioretinal lacunae, absence of infantile spasms, and normal development: Aicardi syndrome without epilepsy?

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 419-420

  Prats Viñas, Jose Maria ^a   Martinez Gonzalez, María Jesús ^a   Garcia Ribes, Ainho ^a   Martinez Gonzalez, Sonia ^a   Martinez Fernandez, Ricardo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AICARDI SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOBOMA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANTILE SPASM; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT;

CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RETINAL DISEASES; SPASMS, INFANTILE; SYNDROME;

EID: 19644376409     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162205000812     Document Type: Article

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