Intracranial calcification after cord blood neonatal transplantation for Krabbe disease

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 189-191

  Lehman, A M ^a   Schultz, K R ^a   Poskitt, K ^a   Bjornson, B ^a   Keyes, R ^a   Waters, P J ^a   Clarke, L A ^a   Everett, R ^a   McConnell, D ^a   Stockler, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

globoid cell leukodystrophy; hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; intracranial calcification; Krabbe disease; leukodystrophies; umbilical cord blood transplantation

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; GALACTOSYLCERAMIDASE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ALLELE; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BORDERLINE HYPERTENSION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CAPSULA INTERNA; CASE REPORT; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL COUNT; CHILD; CHORION VILLUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DENTATE NUCLEUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENGRAFTMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIMB; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYELINATION; MYELOABLATIVE CONDITIONING; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL DEMYELINATING SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SEPTICEMIA; SISTER CHROMATID; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SURAL NERVE; THALAMUS ANTERIOR NUCLEUS; TIBIAL NERVE; TRUNK; ULNAR NERVE; WALKING AID; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN; CALCINOSIS; FETUS BLOOD; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSPLANTATION;

BRAIN; CALCINOSIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKODYSTROPHY, GLOBOID CELL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77950355517     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1243189     Document Type: Article

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