Interpeduncular arachnoid cysts in infants and children: Insight into the entity based on a case series with long-term follow-up

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 429-438

  Paraskevopoulos, Dimitrios ^a   Roth, Jonathan ^a   Beni Adani, Liana ^a   Constantini, Shlomi ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; Chiasm; Hormones; Hydrocephalus; Interpeduncular; Natural history; Prepontine; Suprasellar

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARACHNOID CYST; ARTICLE; BASAL CISTERN; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOTOMY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GONADORELIN TEST; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERPEDUNCULAR ARACHNOID CYST; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79953830790     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-010-1265-0     Document Type: Article

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