Caudal regression syndrome associated with the white matter lesions and chromosome 18p11.2 deletion

Brain and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 164-166

  Kaciński, Marek ^a   Jaworek, Magdalena ^a   Skowronek Bała, Barbara ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

18p syndrome; Caudal regression syndrome; Chromosome 18p11.2 deletion; Hypothyroidism; Ptosis; Urine and stool incontinence; White matter lesion

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; FURAZIDIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANUS SURGERY; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CAUDAL REGRESSION SYNDROME; CHROMOSOME 18P; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINODACTYLY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FECES INCONTINENCE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOREFLEXIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; HYPOTROPHY; MALE; MOTOR RETARDATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PTOSIS; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; WHITE MATTER;

ANAL CANAL; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FACE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; RECTUM; SYNDROME; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES;

EID: 33846915533     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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