Serial MR imaging, diffusion tensor imaging, and MR spectroscopic findings in a child with progressive encephalopathy, edema, hypsarrhythmia, and optic atrophy (PEHO) syndrome

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1555-1558

  Huisman, Thierry A G M ^a   Klein, A ^a   Werner, B ^a   Straube, T ^a   Boltshauser, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN SIZE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CASE REPORT; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HYPSARRHYTHMIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ONSET AGE; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PEHO SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUTAMEN; WHITE MATTER;

ASPARTIC ACID; ATROPHY; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CHOLINE; CREATINE; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LACTIC ACID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; OPTIC ATROPHY; SPASMS, INFANTILE; SYNDROME;

EID: 33747485283     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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