Developments in molecular genetic diagnostics: An update for the pediatric epilepsy specialist

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 317-327

  Pong, Amanda W ^a   Pal, Deb K ^b,c   Chung, Wendy K ^c  

^a NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; KARYOTYPE; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL RECORD; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPECTROSCOPY;

EPILEPSY; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; PATHOLOGY, MOLECULAR; PEDIATRICS; SPECIALIZATION;

EID: 79953886270     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2011.01.017     Document Type: Review

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