Familial cerebral cavernous haemangioma diagnosed in an infant with a rapidly growing cerebral lesion

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 583-590

  Ng, B H K ^a,c   Mulyadi, E ^b   Pereira, J K ^a   Ghedia, S ^a   Pinner, J ^a   Mowat, D ^a   Vonau, M ^a  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cavernous haemangioma; Familial; Infant; Magnetic resonance imaging; Rapid growth

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CEREBROVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; KRIT 1 GENE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PEDIGREE;

EID: 33751007542     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2006.01638.x     Document Type: Article

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