Bilateral olivary hypertrophy and palatal myoclonus

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 215-216

  Duvelleroy Hommet, Caroline ^a   De Toffol, Bertrand ^a   Cottier, Jean Philippe ^a   Autret, Alain ^a  

^a CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Olivary hypertrophy; Palatal myoclonus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMYELINATION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; SOFT PALATE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BRAIN STEM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCLONUS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PALATE, SOFT;

EID: 0032005428     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00185-7     Document Type: Article

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