Neurologic manifestations of Angelman syndrome

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 271-279

  Thibert, Ronald L ^a   Larson, Anna M ^a   Hsieh, David T ^a   Raby, Annabel R ^a   Thiele, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; MELATONIN; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; TOPIRAMATE; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ACTIMETRY; AGGRESSION; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATAXIA; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIET THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; EYE DISEASE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENOME IMPRINTING; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INSOMNIA; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; KETOGENIC DIET; LABORATORY TEST; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MICROCEPHALY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSCLE TONE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARASOMNIA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SPEECH DISORDER; TREMOR; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY; ANGELMAN SYNDROME; ANIMAL; GENETICS; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEIZURES;

ANGELMAN SYNDROME; ANIMALS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MUTATION; SEIZURES;

EID: 84875153628     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2012.09.015     Document Type: Review

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