HEMIDYSTONIA AS PRESENTING SYMPTOM OF AN OPTIC GLIOMA

Authors
VANDERTOP WP KAMPHUIS DJ WITKAMP TD
Citation
Wp. Vandertop et al., HEMIDYSTONIA AS PRESENTING SYMPTOM OF AN OPTIC GLIOMA, Child's nervous system, 13(5), 1997, pp. 289-292
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology",Pediatrics
Journal title
Child's nervous system → ACNP
ISSN journal
02567040
Volume
13
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
289 - 292
Database
ISI
SICI code
0256-7040(1997)13:5<289:HAPSOA>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
The first case is presented of an exophytic chiasmatic-hypothalamic gl ioma causing progressive hemidystonia in an 8-year-old boy, and all 24 reported cases of intraaxial cerebral rumours resulting in symptomati c hemidystonia are reviewed.