A rare embryological malformation of brain - Dandy-Walker syndrome - And its association with Kallman's syndrome

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-258

  Aluclu, Mehmet Ufuk ^a   Bahceci, Selen ^a   Bahceci, Mithat ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dandy Walker malformation; Kallmann's syndrome

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM AGENESIS; CEREBELLUM TENTORIUM; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DELAYED PUBERTY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GONADORELIN TEST; GONADOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INSULIN TOLERANCE TEST; KALLMANN SYNDROME; MALE; POSTERIOR FOSSA;

EID: 34447255218     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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