Hippocampal abnormalities in an MR imaging series of patients with tuberous sclerosis

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1059-1062

  Gama, Hugo Pereira Pinto ^a,c   Da Rocha, A J ^a,c   Valerio R M F ^b   Da Silva, C J ^a,c   Garcia, L A L ^a,c  

^a Section of Radiology   (Brazil)

^b Department of Neuropediatry Santa Casa of São Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

^c Fleury   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL ABNORMALITY; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; ATROPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; PATHOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATROPHY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953482528     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1972     Document Type: Article

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