Utility of Multimodal Evoked Potentials Study in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 of Childhood

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 276-280

  Ammendola, Angelo ^a   Ciccone, Gianluca ^a   Ammendola, Eduardo ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVALUATION; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1;

EID: 33646110744     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.06.013     Document Type: Article

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