A long-term population-based clinical and morbidity profile of Angelman syndrome in Western Australia: 1953-2003

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 299-305

  Thomson, A K ^a   Glasson, E J ^b   Bittles, A H ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angelman syndrome; Co morbidity; Genomic imprinting; Intellectual disability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANGELMAN SYNDROME; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 33644606524     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280500190631     Document Type: Article

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