Emerging neuroimaging contribution to the diagnosis and management of the ring chromosome 20 syndrome

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 45, Issue , 2015, Pages 155-163

  Vaudano, Anna Elisabetta ^a,b   Ruggieri, Andrea ^a   Vignoli, Aglaia ^c   Canevini, Maria Paola ^c   Meletti, Stefano ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b NOCSAE Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Behavior; EEG fMRI; Epileptic encephalopathy; Functional neuroimaging techniques; PET; Ring 20 syndrome; SPECT

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RING CHROMOSOME; SYNDROME;

BRAIN; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 20; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; RING CHROMOSOMES; SYNDROME;

EID: 84937761485     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.02.002     Document Type: Review

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