Seckel syndrome with asymptomatic tonsillar herniation and congenital mirror movements

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 231-233

  Thapa, Rajoo ^a   Mukherjee, Kabita ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

Mirror movements; Seckel syndrome; Tonsillar herniation

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HERNIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR TONSILLAR HERNIATION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINODACTYLY; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONGENITAL MIRROR MOVEMENT; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; EYE; FACE DYSMORPHIA; HAND MOVEMENT; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SECKEL SYNDROME; SYRINGOMYELIA; TENDON REFLEX; TOOTH MALFORMATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ARM; BRAIN; CHILD; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ENCEPHALOCELE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; RARE DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 76049113528     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073809332694     Document Type: Article

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