Fetal aqueductal glioneuronal hamartoma: A clinicopathological and physiopathological study of three cases

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 155-162

  Marcorelles, P ^a,g   Fallet Bianco, C ^b   Oury, J F ^c   Van Wallenghem, E ^d   Parent, P ^a   Labadie, G ^e   Lagarde, N ^a   Laquerriere A ^f  

^a BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

^c HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^d Gynecology Department   (France)

^e Belvedere Hospital   (France)

^f ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g CHU MORVAN   (France)

Author keywords

Antenatal aqueductal stenosis; Genetic counseling; Hamartoma; Neurofibromatosis; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GENETIC COUNSELING; GLIOMA; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GLIOMA; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 21844476192     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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