Infantile convulsions and paroxysmal choreoathetosis in a consanguineous family

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 349-353

  Demir, Ercan ^a   Prud'homme, Jean François ^b   Topçu, Meral ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CENTRE NATIONAL DE GÉNOTYPAGE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHOREOATHETOSIS; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; CONSANGUINITY; CONVULSION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INFANTILE CONVULSION AND PAROXYSMAL CHOREOATHETOSIS; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOREATIC DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 16; CONSANGUINITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIGREE; SEIZURES;

EID: 2542426562     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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