Developmental changes in the posterior cranial fossa of children studied by CT

Neuroradiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 80-83

  Prassopoulos, P ^a   Cavouras, D ^b   Golfinopoulos, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^c AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Brain, computed tomography; Brain, infants and children; Posterior cranial fossa, growth and development

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MORPHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN STEM; CEPHALOMETRY; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030032277     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050202     Document Type: Article

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