Intermediate maple syrup urine disease: Neuroimaging observations in 3 patients from South India

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 911-913

  Bindu, P S ^a   Shehanaz, K E ^a   Christopher, Rita ^a   Pal, Pramod K ^a   Ravishankar, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Branched chain amino acids; Maple syrup urine disease

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTATE NUCLEUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INDIA; INFANT; MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SEIZURE; THALAMUS; URINALYSIS;

BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34547897678     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073807304003     Document Type: Article

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