Bilateral temporal arachnoid cysts associated with tuberous sclerosis complex

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 775-779

  Tatli, Mehmet ^a   Guzel, Aslan ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bitemporal arachnoid cysts; Epilepsy; Tuberous sclerosis complex

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 34447129326     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073807304014     Document Type: Article

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