| Diagnosis by axilla skin biopsy in an early case of Lafora's disease. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 1469407 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Myoclonus, seizures and progressive dementia are the main clinical features in Lafora's disease. This is the first reported case in which the diagnosis has been made by axillary skin biopsy in a patient with myoclonus but no other neurological symptoms. |
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Authors:
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G Rubio; C Garcia Guijo; J J Mallada; A Cabello; A Garcia Merino |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry Volume: 55 ISSN: 0022-3050 ISO Abbreviation: J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatr. Publication Date: 1992 Nov |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1993-01-26 Completed Date: 1993-01-26 Revised Date: 2010-09-07 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 2985191R Medline TA: J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry Country: ENGLAND |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 1084-5 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Neurology, Clínica Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain. |
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| MeSH Terms | |
Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adolescent Axilla / pathology Biopsy Epilepsies, Myoclonic / diagnosis*, drug therapy, pathology Female Humans Male Skin / pathology* Valproic Acid / administration & dosage, therapeutic use |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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99-66-1/Valproic Acid |
| Comments/Corrections | |
Comment In:
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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1993 Dec;56(12):1339-40
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8270946
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