Dural metastasis at medulla oblongata: A rare cause of vocal fold paralysis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 884-886

  Pak, Martin Wai ^a   Mak, Henry Ka Fung ^b   Ku, Peter Ka Ming ^a   Van Hasselt, Charles Andrew ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Magnetic resonance imaging; Vocal fold paralysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIGUUS NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VOCAL CORD; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0029800181     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100135248     Document Type: Article

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