Clinical, radiological and histological presentations of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNT). Report of two cases

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 199-205

  Kordek, Radzisław ^a   Waschnitz, Julia ^b   Biernat, Wojciech ^a   Saringer, Walter ^b,c   Czech, Thomas ^c   Zakrzewski, Krzysztof ^d   Polis, Lech ^d   Alwasiak, Janusz ^a   Liberski, Paweł P ^a   Budka, Herbert ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d POLISH MOTHER S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIOGRAPHY; SEIZURE;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; SEIZURES;

EID: 0030310982     PISSN: 00283894     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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