Nonspecific mitochondrial disease with epilepsy in children: Diagnostic approaches and epileptic phenotypes

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1301-1307

  Kang, Hoon Chul ^a   Kwon, Ji Won ^a   Lee, Y M Young Mock ^b   Kim, Heung Dong ^b   Lee, Hong Jin ^c   Hahn, Si Houn ^d  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Epilepsy; Epileptic phenotypes; Mitochondrial disease

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX DEFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; PHENOTYPE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX DEFICIENCY DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34648840669     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0369-7     Document Type: Article

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