Epidermoid cyst of the brain stem. Case report

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-181

  Kuzeyli, Kayhan ^a   Duru, Soner ^a   Çakir, Ertuǧrul ^a   Pekince, Aydin ^a   Ceylan, Savaş ^a   Aktürk, Fadil ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain stem; Epidermoid cyst; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; EPIDERMOID CYST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029832425     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00512049     Document Type: Article

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