Characteristics of dystonia in the 18p deletion syndrome, including a new case

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 880-882

  Postma, Anna G ^a   Verschuuren Bemelmans, Corien C ^a   Kok, Klaas ^a   van Laar, Teus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

18p Deletion syndrome; Dystonia; DYT15; DYT7

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 18P; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BRAIN; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CYTOGENETICS; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 70350571070     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2009.07.013     Document Type: Article

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