Moebius syndrome and central respiratory dysfunction

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-240

  Igarashi, Masanori ^a,b   Rose, Douglas F ^a   Storgion, Stephanie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOEBIUS SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TEGMENTUM;

BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030958727     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(97)00012-X     Document Type: Article

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