Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome with abnormal single photon emission computed tomography imaging

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 334-336

  Oguro, Katsuhiko ^a   Kobayashi, Jun Ichiro ^a   Aiba, Hideo ^a   Hojo, Hiroatsu ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCLONUS; OPSOCLONUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYNDROME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MYOCLONUS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0030877892     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(97)00031-3     Document Type: Article

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