Leukoencephalopathy with intracranial calcifications and cysts in an adult: Case report and review of literature

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 299-301

  Ummer, K ^a   Salam, K A ^a   Noone, Mohan L ^a   Pradeep Kumar, V G ^a   Mampilly, Neena ^a   Sivakumar, S ^a  

^a BABY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cysts; intracranial calcifications; leukoencephalopathy

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LIMB WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 78650947670     PISSN: 09722327     EISSN: 19983549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.74198     Document Type: Article

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