Clinicopathologic study of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis involving the temporal bone

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 106, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 674-679

  Imamura, Shun Ichi ^a   Imamura, Mayumi ^a   Nozawa, Izuru ^a   Murakami, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss; Facial paralysis; Temporal bone histopathology; Temporal bone metastasis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMATOUS MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; COCHLEA; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; KIDNEY PELVIS CARCINOMA; LEPTOMENINX; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL BONE TUMOR; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 0030742956     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949710600811     Document Type: Article

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