Gomez-Lopez-Hernandez Syndrome: Two New Cases and Review of the Literature

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-62

  Fernández Jaén, Alberto ^a   Fernández Mayoralas, Daniel Martín ^a   Calleja Pérez, Beatriz ^b   Muñoz Jareño, Nuria ^c   Moreno, Noelia ^a  

^a Department of Pediatric Neurology La Zarzuela Hospital ^*  (Spain)

^b Cirajas Public Health Center in Primary Attention   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLOTRIGEMINAL DERMAL DYSPLASIA; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; DYSPLASIA; DYSPRAXIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GOMEZ LOPEZ HERNANDEZ SYNDROME; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALOSYNAPSIS;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ALOPECIA; APRAXIAS; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; FOURTH VENTRICLE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SYNDROME;

EID: 57049154570     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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