A syndrome of epilepsy, dementia, and amelogenesis imperfecta: genetic and clinical features.

نویسندگان

  • J Christodoulou
  • R K Hall
  • S Menahem
  • I J Hopkins
  • J G Rogers
چکیده

A family is described with six members affected by a syndrome of epilepsy, dementia, and amelogenesis imperfecta (Kohlschütter's syndrome). An autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance is established for this disorder.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of medical genetics

دوره 25 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1988