Childhood-onset cadasil: Clinical, imaging, and neurocognitive features

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 623-627

  Hartley, Jessica ^a   Westmacott, Robyn ^a   Decker, Jochen ^b   Shroff, Manohar ^a   Yoon, Grace ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CADASIL; Leukoencephalopathy; Neurocognitive deficit; Notch3

Indexed keywords

NOTCH3 RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CADASIL; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY;

AGE OF ONSET; BRAIN; CADASIL; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUTATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77953096373     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073810361382     Document Type: Article

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