Excellent response to deep brain stimulation in a young girl with GNAO1-related progressive choreoathetosis

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1567-1568

  Yilmaz, Sanem ^a   Turhan, Tuncer ^a   Ceylaner, Serdar ^b   Gökben, Sarenur ^a   Tekgul, Hasan ^a   Serdaroglu, Gul ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Intergen Genetics Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; FENTANYL; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA OTHER; MIDAZOLAM; PIMOZIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GNAO1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; INHIBITORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOREOATHETOSIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GNAO1 GENE; HER FAHN MARSDEN DYSTONIA RATING SCALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; LETTER; MOSAICISM; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; OROFACIAL DYSKINESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; DISEASE COURSE; GENETICS; INFANT; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUTATION; PROCEDURES;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GI-GO; HUMANS; INFANT; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84973596900     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-016-3139-6     Document Type: Letter

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