The shrunken, bright cerebellum: A characteristic MRI finding in congenital disorders of glycosylation type 1a

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2062-2067

  Feraco, P ^a   Mirabelli Badenier, M ^a   Severino, M ^a   Alpigiani, M G ^a   Di Rocco, M ^a   Biancheri, R ^a   Rossi, Andrea ^a  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CEREBELLUM HYPOPLASIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DISORDER OF GLYCOSYLATION TYPE 1X; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RHOMBENCEPHALON;

ATROPHY; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLUM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGENITAL DISORDERS OF GLYCOSYLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84871749391     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3151     Document Type: Article

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