Familial Ataxia-telangiectasia
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Familial Ataxia-telangiectasia.
A familial syndrome of progressive cerebellar ataxia and choreoathetosis, associated with oculocutaneous telangiectasia and recurrent sinobronchitis in childhood, has recently been described in the American literature. The close similarity of the clinical features observed by Boder and Sedgwick (1957, 1958), Wells and Shy (1957), Biedmond (1957), Centerwall and Miller (1958) and Ford (1960) lea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1961
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.36.187.344