New Case of 4H Syndrome and a Review of the Literature

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 359-364

  Orcesi, Simona ^a   Tonduti, Davide ^a   Uggetti, Carla ^a   Larizza, Daniela ^b   Fazzi, Elisa ^a,c   Balottin, Umberto ^a  

^a C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DELAYED DENTITION; DENTITION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSARTHRIA; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; HYPOMYELINATION; INCISOR; INFECTION; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYOPIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NYSTAGMUS; OCULOMOTOR APRAXIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY DISORDERS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH ERUPTION; TREATMENT DURATION; WALKING; WHITE MATTER; ANODONTIA; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; COMPLICATION; HYPOGONADISM; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ANODONTIA; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; MALE; SYNDROME;

EID: 77950616405     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2010.01.015     Document Type: Article

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