Intramedullary teratoma: Case report and review of the literature

Tumori

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 616-620

  Caruso, Riccardo ^a   Antonelli, Mariano ^b   Cervoni, Luigi ^a,c   Salvati, Maurizio ^a  

^a IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

intramedullary tumor; teratoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TERATOMA;

EID: 0030425874     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169608200622     Document Type: Article

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