Histopathology of brain tissue from patients with infantile spasms

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 49, Issue , 2002, Pages 63-76

  Vinters, Harry V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; INFANT; SPASMS, INFANTILE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0036355446     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7742(02)49007-1     Document Type: Review

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