Diffuse choroid plexus hyperplasia: An under-diagnosed cause of hydrocephalus in children?

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 815-818

  Aziz, Azian Abd ^a   Coleman, Lee ^a   Morokoff, Andrew ^a   Maixner, Wirginia ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child; Choroid plexus hyperplasia; Hydrocephalus; MRI

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CHOROID PLEXUS; CHOROID PLEXUS HYPERPLASIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DROWSINESS; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IRRITABILITY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSAMMOMA BODY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION; VOMITING;

CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CHILD; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERPLASIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 23644453897     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-005-1456-0     Document Type: Article

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