Intraventricular lesions in tuberous sclerosis complex: A possible association with the caudate nucleus - Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 406-413

  Katz, Joel S ^a   Milla, Sarah S ^b   Wiggins, Graham C ^b   Devinsky, Orrin ^a   Weiner, Howard L ^a   Roth, Jonathan ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudate nucleus; Oncology; Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma; Subependymal nodule; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBEPENDYMAL GIANT CELL ASTROCYTOMA; SUBEPENDYMAL NODULE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 84859410573     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.12.PEDS11418     Document Type: Article

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