Imaging spectrum of cerebellar pathologies: A pictorial essay

Polish Journal of Radiology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 142-150

  Arora, Richa ^a  

^a NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cerebellar diseases; Cerebellum; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

PHENYTOIN;

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ARACHNOID CYST; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; BONE DYSPLASIA; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLAR CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; CEREBELLAR INFARCT; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM HEMORRHAGE; CEREBELLUM HYPOPLASIA; CEREBELLUM MALFORMATION; CISTERNA MAGNA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DYSOSTOSIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FAHR DISEASE; FRAGILE X ASSOCIATED ATAXIA; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; IONIZING RADIATION; JOUBERT SYNDROME; LHERMITTE DUCLOS DISEASE; MEASLES; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEOPLASM; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NEURONAL MIGRATION DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHY; PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA; RETINA DYSTROPHY; RHABDOID TUMOR; RHOMBENCEPHALOSYNAPSIS; TREMOR SYNDROME; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

EID: 84925036551     PISSN: 1733134X     EISSN: 18990967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/PJR.892878     Document Type: Article

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