PATIENTS AT RISC FOR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE

An anomaly of Central Nervous System (CNS) can occur as an isolated defect or as a part of a syndrome. This syndrome can be the result of single genes, a chromosome aberration, or environmentally induced conditions (Bergsna D, 1979; Smith DW, 1982). The authors present: - Anomalies of the head: micr...

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Main Authors: Valeriu Popescu (Author), Andrei Zamfirescu (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House, 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:An anomaly of Central Nervous System (CNS) can occur as an isolated defect or as a part of a syndrome. This syndrome can be the result of single genes, a chromosome aberration, or environmentally induced conditions (Bergsna D, 1979; Smith DW, 1982). The authors present: - Anomalies of the head: microcephaly; macrocephaly; hydrocephaly; - Central Nervous system (CNS) closure defects (Open neural tube defects); Spinal dysraphism; spina bifi da occulta; - Epilepsy; - Huntington's disease - Alzheimer disease; - Cerebellar ataxias
Item Description:10.37897/RJP.2009.4.6
1454-0398
2069-6175