Reduced brain perfusion and neurocranial shape abnormalities of the temporal regions in patients with klinefelter syndrome

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 593-598

  Junik, Roman ^a   Kosowicz, Jerzy ^b  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anterior cranial fossa; Brain perfusion; Cranial base angle; Cranial shape anomalies; Klinefelter syndrome; SPECT; Temporal regions

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; CEPHALOMETRY; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKULL MALFORMATION; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 29544450367     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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