An epileptic case with mosaic ring chromosome 6 and 6q terminal deletion

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 80, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 219-223

  Kara, Nurten ^a   Okten, Gulsen ^a   Guneş, Sezgin Ozgur ^a   Saglam, Yaman ^b   Tasdemir, Haydar Ali ^a   Pinarli, Ferda Alparslan ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Memorial Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

6q terminal deletion; Epilepsy; Mosaic ring chromosome 6

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RING CHROMOSOME; SCHOOL CHILD; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

CHILD; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MICROCEPHALY; RING CHROMOSOMES;

EID: 47549096408     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2008.03.020     Document Type: Article

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