Photosensitivity in a patient with C9orf72 repeat expansion

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 2016, Pages 266-269

  Janssen, Paula ^a   Houben, Mark ^a   Hoff, Erik ^a  

^a Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

EEG; electroencephalography; Frontotemporal dementia; photoparoxysmal response; repeat expansion disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOPSY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOLALIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FALLING; FAMILY HISTORY; FASCICULATION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTRON; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESSNESS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; TENDON REFLEX; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER;

C9ORF72 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN; REPETITIVE DNA;

ADULT; BRAIN WAVES; DNA REPEAT EXPANSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PROTEINS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84953237584     PISSN: 21678421     EISSN: 21679223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/21678421.2015.1125503     Document Type: Article

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