Cranial ultrasonography in maple syrup urine disease

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 311-315

  Fariello, Giuseppe ^a   Dionisi Vici, Carlo ^a   Orazi, Cinzia ^a   Malerta, Saverio ^a   Bartuli, Andrea ^a   Schingo, Paolo ^a   Carnevale, Enza ^a   Saponara, Isora ^a   Sabetta, Gaetano ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain, ultrasound; Infants, diseases; Maple syrup urine disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030067590     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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