A case report of sandhoff disease

Clinical Neuroradiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 83-85

  Saouab, R ^a,b   Mahi, M ^a   Abilkacem, R ^a   Boumdin, H ^a   Chaouir, S ^a   Agader, O ^a   Amil, T ^a   Hanine, A ^a  

^a MILITARY HOSPITAL MOHAMMED V   (Morocco)

^b CYM   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; S andhoff disease; Thalamic hyperdensity

Indexed keywords

BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE A; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE B;

ALEXANDER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANAVAN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEVER; GM1 GANGLIOSIDOSIS; GM2 GANGLIOSIDOSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANTILE HYPOTONIA; MACROCEPHALY; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; SANDHOFF DISEASE; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; CONSANGUINITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; HEXOSAMINIDASE A; HEXOSAMINIDASE B; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SANDHOFF DISEASE; THALAMUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80054918496     PISSN: 09397116     EISSN: 16156706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00062-010-0035-4     Document Type: Article

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