Early onset of leptomeningeal cyst with severe brain herniation: Report of two cases

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 184-188

  Wang, J ^a   Bartkowski, H M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Duroplasty; Head trauma; Hygroma; Leptomeningeal cyst; Skull fracture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CRANIOPLASTY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYGROMA; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SKULL FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; X RAY PICTURE;

EID: 0030761850     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-973698     Document Type: Article

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