A novel PCDH19 Mutation inherited from an unaffected mother

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 397-400

  Dimova, Petia S ^a   Kirov, Andrey ^b,c   Todorova, Albena ^b,c   Todorov, Tihomir ^b,c   Mitev, Vanyo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ALEXANDROVSKA   (Bulgaria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c Genetic Medico Diagnostic Laboratory Genica   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; CARBAMAZEPINE; LAMOTRIGINE; NITRAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PROTOCADHERIN 19; TOPIRAMATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; CADHERINS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MOTHERS; MUTATION;

EID: 84861618230     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2012.03.004     Document Type: Article

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