Evaluation of cerebellar mutism by arterial spin-labeling perfusion magnetic resonance imaging in a patient with atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT): A case report

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1257-1260

  Watanabe, Yosuke ^a   Yamasaki, Fumiyuki ^a   Nakamura, Kazuhiro ^a   Kajiwara, Yoshinori ^a   Takayasu, Takeshi ^a   Nosaka, Ryo ^a   Sugiyama, Kazuhiko ^b   Kobayashi, Masao ^a   Kurisu, Kaoru ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR MUTISM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DYSKINESIA; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GAIT DISORDER; GROWTH RETARDATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MUTISM; NEUROIMAGING; OBSTRUCTIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; PAPILLEDEMA; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOID TUMOR; SPIN LABELING; TERATOMA; THALAMUS;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLUM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUTISM; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RHABDOID TUMOR; SPIN LABELS; TERATOMA;

EID: 84865972533     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-012-1741-9     Document Type: Article

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