Motion analysis of a child with Niemann-Pick disease type C treated with miglustat

Movement Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 124-128

  Paciorkowski, Alex R ^a,c   Westwell, Melany ^b   Õunpuu, Sylvia ^b   Bell, Katharine ^b   Kagan, Jeanne ^b   Mazzarella, Cindy ^a   Greenstein, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b Farmington   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gait disorders; Miglustat; Motion analysis; Niemann Pick disease type C; Pediatric neurology

Indexed keywords

MIGLUSTAT;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DEMENTIA; DIARRHEA; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GAIT; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUTATOR GENE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; NPC1 GENE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

BIOPSY; BONE MARROW; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE, TYPE C; POINT MUTATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 39549107927     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21779     Document Type: Article

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