Nearly completely reversible brain abnormalities in a patient with incontinentia pigmenti

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 431-433

  Lou, H ^a   Zhang, L ^a   Xiao, W ^a   Zhang, J ^a   Zhang, Minming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SKIN BIOPSY; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTONS; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 41149136770     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0890     Document Type: Article

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