Primary intramedullary melanoma. One case and a review of the literature;MELANOME INTRA-MEDULLAIRE PRIMITIF. A PROPOS D'UN CAS

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-45

  Magni, C ^a,b   Yapo, P ^a   Mocaer, J ^b   Renjard, L ^a   Sonier, C B ^a   Cottier, J P ^a   Jan, M ^a   Laffont, J ^a  

^a CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER RÉGIONAL D ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

Intramedullary lesion; Melanoma; MRI; Spinal cord tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; BLEEDING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; LIPOMA; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMOMA; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; VERTEBRA;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELANOMA; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0029944305     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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