Glial reaction in periventricular areas of the brainstem in fetal and neonatal posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus and congenital hydrocephalus

Brain and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 40-45

  Fukumizu, Michio ^a,b,c   Takashima, Sachio ^a   Becker, Laurence E ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

^b TSUCHIURA KYODO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Congenital hydrocephalus; Ferritin immunoreactivity; Glial reaction; Posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOSIDERIN;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMA CELL; GLIA; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MICROGLIA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; ROSETTE FORMATION; STAINING;

EID: 0030059767     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0387-7604(95)00103-4     Document Type: Article

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