Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma in patients with tuberous sclerosis: Magnetic resonance imaging findings in ten cases;Astrocitoma subependimário de células gigantes em pacientes com esclerose tuberosa: Achados em ressonância magnética de dez casos

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 65, Issue 2 A, 2007, Pages 313-316

  Takata, Karina ^a   Gasparetto, Emerson L ^a,b   Leite, Claudia Da Costa ^a   Lucato, Leandro T ^a   Reed, Umbertina C ^a   Matushita, Hamilton ^a   De Aguiar, Paulo Henrique P ^a   Rosemberg, Sérgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FORAMEN OF MONRO; GIANT CELL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBEPENDYMAL GIANT CELL ASTROCYTOMA; TOPOGRAPHY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 34347349128     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2007000200023     Document Type: Article

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