Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: Clinical and neuroradiological findings and review of the literature

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 121-127

  Decaminada, Norma ^a,b   Cappellini, Maria ^a   Mortilla, Marzia ^a   Del Giudice, Erica ^a   Sieni, Elena ^a   Caselli, Desireè ^a   Aricò, Maurizio ^a   Fonda, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria   (Italy)

Author keywords

Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Neurological findings

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE MUTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPLENOMEGALY; T LYMPHOCYTE; THALAMUS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 71349087634     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-009-0957-9     Document Type: Article

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