Facial palsy and idiopathic intracranial hypertension in twins with cystic fibrosis and hypovitaminosis A

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 150-152

  Obeid, Makram ^a   Price, Jason ^a   Sun, Linus ^a   Scantlebury, Morris H ^b   Overby, Philip ^b   Sidhu, Reet ^a   Chiriboga, Claudia A ^a,c   Quittell, Lynne M ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PANCREAS ENZYME; RETINOL; TRYPSINOGEN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL SUTURE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEEDING DISORDER; FONTANEL; GENE MUTATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LETHARGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; TWINS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

EID: 79251537822     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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