The syndrome of perisylvian polymicrogyria with congenital arthrogryposis

Brain and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 550-555

  Poduri, Annapurna ^a   Chitsazzadeh, Vida ^a   D'Arrigo, Stefano ^b   Fedrizzi, Ermellina ^b   Pantaleoni, Chiara ^b   Riva, Daria ^b   Busse, Claudia ^c   Küster, Helmut ^c   Duplessis, Adre ^a   Gaitanis, John ^d   Sahin, Mustafa ^a   Garganta, Cheryl ^e   Topcu, Meral ^f   Dies, Kira A ^a   Barry, Brenda J ^g   Partlow, Jennifer ^g   Barkovich, A James ^h   Walsh, Christopher A ^a,g   Chang, Bernard S ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^g HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h NONE

Author keywords

Arthrogryposis; Contractures; Cortical malformation; Dysplasia; Perisylvian; Polymicrogyria

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APRAXIA; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; ARTICLE; BILATERAL PERISYLVIAN POLYMICROGYRIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MICROGYRIA; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROGRYPOSIS; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MALFORMATIONS OF CORTICAL DEVELOPMENT; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954427155     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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