Lhermitte-Duclos disease

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 729-732

  Kumar, Raj ^a   Vaid, Vivek Kumar ^a   Kalra, Samir Kumar ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Dysplastic gangliocytoma of the cerebellum; Lhermitte Duclos disease (LDD)

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LHERMITTE DUCLOS DISEASE; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEURORADIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GANGLIONEUROMA; HAMARTOMA; HAMARTOMA SYNDROME, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 34249870353     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-006-0271-8     Document Type: Article

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