Transient splenial lesions in children with "benign convulsions with gastroenteritis"

Brain and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 519-521

  Natsume, Jun ^a   Naiki, Misako ^a   Yokotsuka, Taro ^a   Sofue, Ayako ^b   Ikuta, Taketo ^a   Kondo, Yoko ^a   Negoro, Tamiko ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Nagoya Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Diffusion weighted image; Gastroenteritis; MRI; Seizure; Splenium

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; DIAZEPAM; ELECTROLYTE; GLUCOSE; PHENOBARBITAL;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVULSION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; SEIZURES;

EID: 34547664997     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2006.12.010     Document Type: Article

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