Pediatric-onset dystonia associated with bilateral striatal necrosis and G14459a mutation in a korean family: A case report

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 180-184

  Kim, In Suk ^a   Ki, Chang Seok ^b   Park, Ki Jong ^c  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Dystonia; Mitochondrial diseases; Necrosis; Nucleotide position 14459

Indexed keywords

MT ND6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MT-ND6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MALE; NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; SOUTH KOREA;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; NECROSIS; OPTIC ATROPHY, HEREDITARY, LEBER; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 77949330240     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.1.180     Document Type: Article

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