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Epilepsy, neuropsychiatric phenotypes, neuroimaging findings, and genotype-neurophenotype correlation in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome

Heeba Y. AlKalaf, Amal M. AlHashem, Norah S. AlSaleh, Norah M. AlJohar, Aliyah M. Abo Thneen, Hatem M. ElGhezal, Inesse B. Bouhjar, Kalthoum Tlili-Graiess, Atif H. Sahari and Brahim M. Tabarki
Neurosciences Journal August 2020, 25 (4) 287-291; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2020.4.20200045
Heeba Y. AlKalaf
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Amal M. AlHashem
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Norah S. AlSaleh
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Norah M. AlJohar
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Aliyah M. Abo Thneen
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Hatem M. ElGhezal
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Inesse B. Bouhjar
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Kalthoum Tlili-Graiess
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Atif H. Sahari
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Brahim M. Tabarki
From the Division of Pediatric Neurology (AlKalaf, Tabarki), Division of Genetics (AlHashem, AlSaleh), Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neuropsychology (AlJohar, Abo Thneen), Department of Psychiatry, from the Division of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics (ElGhezal, Bouhjar), Department of Laboratory, Division of Neuroradiology (Tlili-Graiess), Department of Radiology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Sahari), Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, and from the Deapartment of Biology (AlHashem), Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Heeba Y. AlKalaf, Amal M. AlHashem, Norah S. AlSaleh, Norah M. AlJohar, Aliyah M. Abo Thneen, Hatem M. ElGhezal, Inesse B. Bouhjar, Kalthoum Tlili-Graiess, Atif H. Sahari, Brahim M. Tabarki
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Epilepsy, neuropsychiatric phenotypes, neuroimaging findings, and genotype-neurophenotype correlation in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
Heeba Y. AlKalaf, Amal M. AlHashem, Norah S. AlSaleh, Norah M. AlJohar, Aliyah M. Abo Thneen, Hatem M. ElGhezal, Inesse B. Bouhjar, Kalthoum Tlili-Graiess, Atif H. Sahari, Brahim M. Tabarki
Neurosciences Journal Aug 2020, 25 (4) 287-291; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2020.4.20200045
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