Multiple calcified brain metastases revealing a lung carcinoma

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 312-315

  Duval, L ^a   Defebvre, L ^a   Durieu, J ^a   Destee A ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Brain Metastases; Calcification; Lung carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRAIN TUMOR; CALCINOSIS; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; CARCINOMA; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030347525     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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