Pediatric Neurology
Volume 25, Issue 3 , Pages 236-238 , September 2001

Multiple cerebral arteriovenous fistulas and malformations in the neonate

  • Hideki Nakayama, MD

      Affiliations

    • Maternity and Perinatal Intensive Care Unit, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan
    • Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to: Dr. Nakayama; Department of Pediatrics; Graduate School of Medical Sciences; Kyushu University; 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku; Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Satoshi Suzuki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropathology, Neurological Institute, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Shunji Hikino, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Junichiro Tezuka, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Toshiro Hara, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Received 8 January 2001 ,Accepted 30 April 2001.

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Pediatric Neurology
Volume 25, Issue 3 , Pages 236-238 , September 2001

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