Extensive brain calcifications, leukodystrophy, and formation of parenchymal cysts: A new progressive disorder due to diffuse cerebral microangiopathy

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1297-1301

  Labrune, P ^a,d   Lacroix, C ^c   Goutieres F ^b   De Laveaucoupet, J ^a   Chevalier, P ^a   Zerah, M ^b   Husson, B ^c   Landrieu, P ^c  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^c BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN CYST; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKODYSTROPHY; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SEIZURE;

EID: 0030014595     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.46.5.1297     Document Type: Article

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