Filamin a mutation, a common cause for periventricular heterotopia, aneurysms and cardiac defects

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 426-428

  De Wit, M C Y D ^a   Kros, J M ^a   Halley, D J J ^a   De Coo, I F M D ^a   Verdijk, R ^a   Jacobs, B C ^a   Mancini, G M S ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILAMIN A; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; DNA; FILAMINS;

AGED; ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART FAILURE; HEART PALPITATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PACEMAKER; PATHOLOGY; PERIVENTRICULAR HETEROTOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THORAX PAIN; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; BRAIN; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; EXON; FATALITY; GENETICS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; BRAIN; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; DNA; EXONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PERIVENTRICULAR NODULAR HETEROTOPIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 64749105804     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2008.149419     Document Type: Article

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