Meningothelial hamartoma of the scalp: Two case reports and literature review

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 156-159

  David, L R ^a   White, W L ^a   Jain, A K ^a   Argenta, L C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital scalp lesion; Meningioma; Meningothelial hamartoma; Sequestered meningocele

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MENINGOCELE; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP TUMOR;

EID: 0030010724     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00185764     Document Type: Article

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