Aqueductal stenosis in the neurofibromatosis type 1. Presentation of 19 infantile patients;Estenosis del acueducto de Silvio en la neurofibromatosis tipo 1. Presentación de 19 pacientes infantiles

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 18-21

  Pascual Castroviejo, I ^a,c   Pascual Pascual, S I ^a   Velazquez Fragua R ^a   Viano J ^b   Carceller Benito, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b Unidad de Imagen   (Spain)

^c Centro Médico Orense   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aqueductal stenosis; Aqueductal tumor; Hydrocephalus; Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1); Optic pathway tumor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VISUAL SYSTEM; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; OPTIC NERVE TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CHILD; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 34948818779     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4501.2006344     Document Type: Article

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