Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy: Cortical dysplasia of the cerebrum in a 20 week fetus

Neuropathology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 184-189

  Yamamoto, Tomoko ^a,b   Komori, Takashi ^a   Shibata, Noriyuki ^a   Kobayashi, Makio ^a   Kondo, Eri ^a   Saito, Kayoko ^a   Osawa, Makiko ^a   Toda, Tatsushi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebrum; Cortical dysplasia; Fetus; Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN MATURATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; FETUS; FUKUYAMA CONGENITAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDUCED ABORTION; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PATHOGENESIS; PIA MATER; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029759153     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.1996.tb00180.x     Document Type: Article

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