Congenital bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria presenting as congenital hemiplegia

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1866-1869

  Miller, S P ^a   Shevell, Michael ^a,c   Rosenblatt, B ^a   Silver, K ^b   O'Gorman, A ^a   Andermann, F ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^c MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL BILATERAL PERISYLVIAN POLYMICROGYRIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MICROGYRIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRASYLVIAN GYRUS;

EID: 0031748797     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.6.1866     Document Type: Article

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