Hemiconvulsion-hemiplegia-epilepsy syndrome as a presenting feature of L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 538-540

  Lee, Céline ^a   Born, Mark ^a   Salomons, Gajja S ^b   Jakobs, Cornelis ^b   Woelfle, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYGLUTARIC ACID; CHLORAL HYDRATE; DIAZEPAM;

ACIDURIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTATE NUCLEUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; EPILEPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MACROCEPHALY; MISSENSE MUTATION; NEUROGRAPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINALYSIS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 33746087105     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738060210061601     Document Type: Article

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