Blood-brain barrier ultrastructural alterations in human congenital hydrocephalus and Arnold-Chiari malformation

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-19

  Castejón, Orlando J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Arnold Chiari malformation; Blood brain barrier; Congenital hydrocephalus; Electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTMENINGITIS HYDROCEPAHLUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROCEPHALUS; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

EID: 65649154710     PISSN: 16414640     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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