A case of primary erythermalgia, wintry hypothermia and encephalopathy

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 157-159

  Takahashi, K ^a   Saitoh, M ^a,c   Hoshino, H ^a   Mimaki, M ^a   Yokoyama, Y ^a   Takamizawa, M ^a   Mizuguchi, M ^a   Lin, Z M ^b   Yang, Y ^b   Igarashi, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute encephalopathy; Corpus callosum; Erythermalgia; Hypothermia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ERYTHROMELALGIA; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INFANCY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPLENIUM; WINTER;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DISEASES; ERYTHROMELALGIA; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; JAPAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUTATION; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 36649037802     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-990265     Document Type: Article

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