Assessment of brainstem function in Chiari II malformation utilizing brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP), blink reflex and masseter reflex

Brain and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 417-420

  Koehler, Jürgen ^a,c   Schwarz, Manfred ^a   Boor, Rainer ^a   Hölker, Cordula ^a   Hopf, Hanns Christian ^a   Voth, Dieter ^a   Urban, Peter P ^a   Ermert, August ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b Center of Paediatric Neurology   (Germany)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blink reflex; Brainstem auditory evoked potentials; Masseter reflex: Chiari II malformation; Myelomeningocele

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW OPENING REFLEX; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; BLINKING; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; REFLEX; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033692514     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(00)00162-5     Document Type: Article

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