Progressive atrophy of the cerebrum in 2 Japanese sisters with microcephaly with simplified gyri and enlarged extraaxial space

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 163-166

  Hirose, M ^a   Haginoya, K ^a,b   Yokoyama, H ^c   Kikuchi, A ^a   Hino Fukuyo, N ^a   Munakata, M ^a   Uematsu, M ^a   Iinuma, K ^d   Kato, M ^c   Yamamoto, T ^e   Tsuchiya, S ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Takuto Rehabilitation Center for Children   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Ishinomaki Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^e TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

atrophy; enlarged extraaxial space; microcephaly; simplified gyri

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENLARGED EXTRAAXIAL SPACE; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; GRAY MATTER; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LABORATORY TEST; MICROCEPHALY; NERVE CELL; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; QUADRIPLEGIA; SEIZURE; SIMPLIFIED GYRI; WHITE MATTER;

ATROPHY; CEREBRUM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROCEPHALY; SIBLINGS;

EID: 80053016534     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: 14391899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1287771     Document Type: Article

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