Klinefelter's Syndrome in a 5-Year-Old Boy with Behavioral Disturbances and Seizures

Psychosomatics

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 575-578

  Jensen, Elizabeth ^a   Palacios, Enrique ^a   Drury, Stacy ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ARIPIPRAZOLE; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CLORAZEPATE; ETIRACETAM; GUANFACINE; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; RISPERIDONE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

AGGRESSION; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; EVENING DOSAGE; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERSEXUALITY; HYPOTENSION; KARYOTYPING; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OCULOMOTOR TICS; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SEIZURE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TIC; TREATMENT PLANNING; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; EDUCATION; GENETICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARENT;

AGGRESSION; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARENTS; SEIZURES;

EID: 84857437137     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: 15457206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2011.05.007     Document Type: Article

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