Solitary metastasis of lung cancer to the cerebellopontine angle - Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 172-174

  Minami, Manabu ^a,b   Hanakita, Junya ^a   Suwa, Hideyuki ^a   Suzui, Hiroshi ^a   Fujita, Kohji ^a   Nakamura, Takehiko ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cerebellopontine angle tumor; magnetic resonance imaging; metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG CANCER; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERTIGO;

EID: 0030009621     PISSN: 03872572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.36.172     Document Type: Article

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