The rare phakomatoses

Simon Edelstein; Thomas P Naidich; T Hans Newton

doi:10.1016/j.nic.2004.03.012

The rare phakomatoses

Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 2004 May;14(2):185-217, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.nic.2004.03.012.

Authors

Simon Edelstein¹, Thomas P Naidich, T Hans Newton

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, MIA Group Limited Box Hill Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 15182815
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2004.03.012

Abstract

This article outlines the clinical, central nervous system, and neuropathologic features,pathogenesis, genetics, molecular biology, and neuroimaging characteristics of the rare vascular phakomatoses, melanophakomatoses, and organoid phakomatoses.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Brain / pathology
Face / pathology
Humans
Neurocutaneous Syndromes / diagnostic imaging*
Neurocutaneous Syndromes / genetics
Neurocutaneous Syndromes / pathology*
Radiography
Skin / pathology
Syndrome
Vascular Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Vascular Diseases / genetics
Vascular Diseases / pathology*