A severe case of Moebius syndrome with calcification on the fourth ventricular floor

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 62-64

  Matsunaga, Yumiko ^a   Amamoto, Nagisa ^a   Kondoh, Tatsuro ^a   Ohtsuka, Yuichi ^a   Miyazoe, Hatsuji ^a   Kamimura, Naohisa ^a   Matsumoto, Tadashi ^a   Tsuji, Yoshiro ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita; Blood supply disturbance; Calcification; Moebius syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOEBIUS SYNDROME; NEWBORN;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BRAIN STEM; CALCINOSIS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031745771     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380050039     Document Type: Article

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