Intracranial hypertension in 2 children with marfan syndrome

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 954-955

  Hilhorst Hofstee, Yvonne ^a   Kroft, Lucia J M ^a   Pals, Gerard ^a,b   van Vugt, Jeroen P P ^c   Overweg Plandsoen, Wouterina C G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Connective tissue disorder; Headache; Intracranial hypertension; Marfan syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; FIBRILLIN 1;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MISSENSE MUTATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BRAIN; CHILD; EXONS; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; RECURRENCE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL PUNCTURE; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 48449106834     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073808315341     Document Type: Article

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