Neonatal Hyperekplexia
Authors:
J. Hálek; M. Neklanová; L. Kantor
Authors‘ workplace:
Ústav lékařské biofyziky a biometrie LF UP, Olomouc
přednosta prof. ing. J. Hálek, CSc.
; Dětská klinika FN, Olomouc
přednosta prof. MUDr. V. Mihál, CSc.
; Novorozenecké oddělení FN, Olomouc
přednosta MUDr. L. Kantor
Published in:
Čes-slov Pediat 2006; 61 (2): 84-88.
Category:
Case Report
Overview
The authors present a survey of knowledge on an unusual inborn disease, which is characterized by the occurrence of exaggerated startle reflex reactions and hypertonia that begin at the newborn period. The communication is supplemented with case report documenting its usual course.
Key words:
hyperekplexia, startle disease, exaggerated startle reflex, stiff baby syndro
Labels
Neonatology Paediatrics General practitioner for children and adolescentsArticle was published in
Czech-Slovak Pediatrics
2006 Issue 2
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