Impact of recent seizures on cerebral blood flow in patients with sturge-weber syndrome: Study of 2 cases

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 617-620

  Oguz, Kader K ^a   Senturk, Senem ^a   Ozturk, Arzu ^a   Anlar, Banu ^a   Topcu, Meral ^a   Cila, Aysenur ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Perfusion weighted imaging; Seizure; Sturge Weber syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN HEMANGIOMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; STURGE WEBER SYNDROME; VASODILATATION;

CALCINOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SEIZURES; STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34250725495     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073807302597     Document Type: Article

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