Neurodevelopmental, Psychiatric and Cognitive Aspects of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Genes, Clinical Features and Therapeutics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 229-267

  de Vries, Petrus J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attentional skills; Autism; Cognitive; Psychiatric disorder; TSC; Visuospatial skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958238943     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527630073.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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