The Evaluation of the Hypotonic Infant

Seminars in Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-20

  Bodensteiner, John B ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR HORN CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMYELINATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE HYPOTONIA; MUSCLE TONE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PERIPHERAL NERVE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 40649102940     PISSN: 10719091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spen.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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