Imaging of the brain, including diffusion-weighted imaging in methylmalonic acidemia

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 580-582

  Michel, Steven J ^a   Given II, Curtis A ^a   Robertson Jr , William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted images; Methylmalonic acidemia; MR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BASAL GANGLION; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FOLLOW UP; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; LABORATORY TEST; METHYLMALONIC ACIDEMIA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 3242799842     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-004-1155-2     Document Type: Article

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