Neonatal onset of bath-induced alternating hemiplegia of childhood

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 192-193

  Incorpora, Gemma ^a   Pavone, Piero ^b   Cocuzza, Mariadonatella ^c   Privitera, Michael ^d   Pavone, Lorenzo ^e   Ruggieri, Martino ^e  

^a CIVILE M P AREZZO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c Child Neuropsychiatry Unit   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER;

ALTERNATING HEMIPLEGIA OF CHILDHOOD; BATH; BATH INDUCED ALTERNATING HEMIPLEGIA OF CHILDHOOD; BATHING EPILEPSY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPILEPSY; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HYPEREKPLEXIA; LETTER; NEWBORN PERIOD; PAIN; PAROXYSMAL EXTREME PAIN DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; WATER IMMERSION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

BATHS; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; WATER;

EID: 75349104703     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2009.05.003     Document Type: Letter

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