Demonstration of cerebellar atrophy in neuroacanthocytosis of 2 siblings

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 386-388

  Katsube, T ^a   Shimono, T ^a   Ashikaga, R ^a   Hosono, M ^a   Kitagaki, H ^b   Murakami, T ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROACANTHOCYTOSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIBLING;

ADULT; ATROPHY; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOSTRIATUM; NEUROACANTHOCYTOSIS; SIBLINGS;

EID: 60049085369     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1282     Document Type: Article

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