Novel neurodevelopmental disorder in the case of a giant occipitoparietal meningoencephalocele: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-29

  Vogel, Timothy W ^a   Manjila, Sunil ^b   Cohen, Alan R ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital defect; Encephalocele; Genetics; Surgical repair; Syndrome

Indexed keywords

AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CLEFT LIP PALATE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; GIANT OCCIPITOPARIATAL MENINGOENCEPHALOCELE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AORTIC COARCTATION; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; ENCEPHALOCELE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGOCELE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84863443086     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2012.3.PEDS11559     Document Type: Article

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