Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood (infantile bilateral thalamic necrosis): two non-Japanese cases
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Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood.
Symmetric change of the entire area of the bilateral thalami, as with panthalamic lesions, plus involvement of other regions in the brain rarely occurs to previously healthy children. The term, acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood, has recently been proposed. Its clinical, radiological, and pathological features are described. This disease predominantly affects infants and young childr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0012-1622,1469-8749
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1998.tb12346.x