Hypertrophy of the cerebral white matter in hemimegalencephaly

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 335-338

  Kato, Mitsuhiro ^a,c   Mizuguchi, Masashi ^a   Sakuta, Ryoichi ^b   Takashima, Sachio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

^b DOKKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

ALEXANDER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; INFANT; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0029888254     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-8994(96)00057-4     Document Type: Article

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