Malformations of cortical development

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 67, Issue 2 B, 2009, Pages 570-574

  Guerreiro, Marilisa M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Disciplina de Neurologia Infantil   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cortical organization disorders; Focal cortical dysplasias; Malformations of cortical development; Neuronal migration disorders

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDER DISEASE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICAL DEVELOPMENT MALFORMATION; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; ECG ABNORMALITY; EPILEPSY; GLIA CELL; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; MICROGYRIA; NEUROIMAGING; NEURONAL MIGRATION DISORDER; REVIEW; SCHIZENCEPHALY;

EID: 68049103242     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2009000300041     Document Type: Review

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