Progressive calcified tuber in a young male with tuberous sclerosis complex

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1062-1065

  Gallagher, Anne ^a   Madan, Neel ^a   Stemmer Rachamimov, Anat ^a   Thiele, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CALCIFIED TUBER; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CALCINOSIS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 78649397308     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2010.03792.x     Document Type: Article

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