Xanthogranuloma and xanthoma of the choroid plexus: Evidence for different etiology and pathogenesis

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 72-76

  Muenchau, A ^a   Laas, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

cholesterol granuloma of the choroid plexus; hyperlipidemia; xanthogranuloma of the choroid plexus; xanthoma of the choroid plexus

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XANTHOGRANULOMA; XANTHOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLESTEROL; CHOROID PLEXUS; CIRCLE OF WILLIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 0030936471     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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