Dravet syndrome in Sweden: A population-based study

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 628-633

  Rosander, Cecilia ^a   Hallböök, Tove ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.1; STIRIPENTOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SEVERE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY IN INFANCY; SWEDEN;

EID: 84930767106     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.12709     Document Type: Article

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