Benign idiopathic external hydrocephalus (benign subdural collection) in 39 children: Natural history and relationship to familial macrocephaly;Hidrocefalia externa idiopática benigna (efusión subdural benigna) en 39 niños: Evolución natural y relación con la macrocefalia familiar

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 513-517

  Castro Gago, Manuel ^a,b   Perez Gomez C ^a   Novo Rodriguez M I ^a   Blanco Barca, O ^a   Alonso Martin A ^b   Eiris Punal J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Benign familial macrocephalia; Benign idiopathic external hydrocephalus; Benign subdural collection; Hypotonia; Microdeletion 22q11.2; Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy

Indexed keywords

AGEISM; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MACROCEPHALY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; MOTOR RETARDATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN PERIOD; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; PTOSIS; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; DURA MATER; HISTOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKULL;

CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL; SUBDURAL SPACE;

EID: 24644439592     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4009.2004534     Document Type: Article

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