Cerebral hemiatrophy: Classification on the basis of MR imaging findings of mesial temporal sclerosis and childhood febrile seizures

Radiology

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 269-274

  Dix, James E ^a   Cail, Wayne S ^b  

^a DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, atrophy; Brain, growth and development; Brain, MR; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN GROWTH; CALVARIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0031000633     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.203.1.9122406     Document Type: Article

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