Valproate-Induced Chorea and Encephalopathy in Atypical Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 356-358

  Morrison, Peter F ^a   Sankar, Raman ^a   Shields, W Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOIC ACID; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCINEMIA; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHOREA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCINEMIA, NONKETOTIC; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 33750359387     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2006.06.009     Document Type: Article

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