Congenital cleft in the pontomedullary junction

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 544-546

  Sener, R Nuri ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Absent horizontal gaze; Congenital cleft; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pontomedullary junction

Indexed keywords

ABSENT HORIZONTAL GAZE; CONGENITAL CLEAVE; PONTO-MEDULLARY JUNCTIONS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0043207554     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200307000-00017     Document Type: Article

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