Living a normal life with the nondominant hemisphere: Magnetic resonance imaging findings and clinical outcome for a patient with left-hemispheric hydranencephaly

Pediatrics

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 242-245

  Ulmer, Stephan ^a,b   Moeller, Friederike ^a   Brockmann, Marc A ^b   Kuhtz Buschbeck, Johann P ^c   Stephani, Ulrich ^a   Jansen, Olav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult outcomes; Brain development; Brain imaging; Cerebral infarction; Children; Functional assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDRANENCEPHALY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; ARM; BRAIN; HAND; HEMIPLEGIA; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PARESIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; ARM; BRAIN; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; HYDRANENCEPHALY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PARESIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 33644622088     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 00314005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-0425     Document Type: Article

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