Xanthomatous posterior pyramid meningioma in a 2-year-old girl

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 406-411

  Germano A ^a   Galatioto, S ^a   La Rosa, G ^a   Caffo, M ^a   Cardia, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Childhood; Immunohistochemistry; Posterior cranial fossa tumour; Xanthomatous meningioma

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; XANTHOMA;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGIOMA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; SKULL NEOPLASMS; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 0030801311     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050109     Document Type: Article

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