A variant form of mucolipidosis IV: Report on 4 patients from the Indian subcontinent

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1443-1446

  Bindu, Parayil Sankaran ^a   Gayathri, Narayanappa ^a   Yasha, Thagadur C ^a   Kovoor, Jerry M E ^a   Subasree, Ramakrishnan ^a   Rao, Sudheendra ^a   Panda, Samhita ^a   Pal, Pramod Kumar ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Lamellar inclusions; Mucolipidosis IV; Spastic paraplegia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GAIT DISORDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MUCOLIPIDOSIS; MUCOLIPIDOSIS TYPE 4; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUCOLIPIDOSES; SWEAT GLANDS;

EID: 57749169897     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073808318537     Document Type: Article

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