Pediatric Neurology
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 139-142 , February 2006

Expanding the Clinical Picture of Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome

  • Esther L. Young, DO

      Affiliations

    • Botsford General Hospital, Farmington Hills, Michigan
    • ,
  • Robin Wishnow, BA

      Affiliations

    • Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders, Farmington Hills, Michigan
    • ,
  • Michael A. Nigro, DO

      Affiliations

    • Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders, Farmington Hills, Michigan
    • Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to: Dr. Nigro; Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders; 28595 Orchard Lake Road; Suite 200; Farmington Hills, MI 48334.

Received 6 January 2005 ,Accepted 5 July 2005.

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PII: S0887-8994(05)00410-8

doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.07.008

Pediatric Neurology
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 139-142 , February 2006

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