L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria and brain tumors: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 865-869

  Yazici, Nalan ^a   Sarialioǧlu, Faik ^a   Alkan, Özlem ^a   Kayaselçuk, Fazilet ^a   Erol, Ilknur ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; L 2 hydroxyglutaric aciduria; Medulloblastoma

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYGLUTARIC ACID; 3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; 3 HYDROXYGLUTAMIC ACID; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYGLUTAMIC ACID;

ABNORMAL URINE COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BASAL GANGLION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GROWTH RETARDATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; LETHARGY; MACROCEPHALY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR RETARDATION; MULTIPLE ACYL COA DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PAPILLEDEMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; TREMOR; VOMITING; WHITE MATTER; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; URINE;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLUTAMATES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MULTIPLE ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 74249118423     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3181b258c6     Document Type: Article

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