Intracranial lipoma of the quadrigeminal region associated with complex partial seizures

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 729-731

  Ono, Jiro ^a,b,c   Ikeda, Tomoko ^a,c   Imai, Katsumi ^a   Mano, Toshiyuki ^a   Matsuoka, Taro ^a   Nagai, Toshisaburo ^c   Okada, Shintaro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOYONAKA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LIPOMA; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OPTIC LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHILD; EPILEPSY, COMPLEX PARTIAL; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031668183     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002470050453     Document Type: Article

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