Development of the pineal gland: Measurement with MR

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 233-236

  Sumida, Masayuki ^a   James Barkovich, A ^b   Hans Newton, T ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, anatomy; Pediatric neuroradiology; Pineal gland, magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PINEAL BODY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PINEAL GLAND; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 9044234768     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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