The syndrome of myoclonus, epilepsy, and mental deficiency is observed in a number of distinct nosologic entities differing with respect to clinical course, (--) pathologic, and biochemical findings. Genetically, the heterogeneity within this group of disorders is shown by the occurrence of autosoma
Progressive myoclonus and histidinaemia
β Scribed by J. S. Duncan; P. Brown; C. D. Marsden
- Book ID
- 102507954
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 323 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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