Seizures as the first manifestation of chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome in a 40-year old man: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Tonelli, Adriano R ^a   Kosuri, Kalyan ^a   Wei, Sainan ^a   Chick, Davoren ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ION; CITRATE CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG RESPONSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOREHEAD; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; HYPERTELORISM; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; SHORT STATURE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VOICE;

EID: 45349102081     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-1-167     Document Type: Article

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