Choroid plexus carcinoma in an infant

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 162-167

  Kang, Hyun Seung ^a   Wang, Kyu Chang ^a   Kim, Yeon Mee ^a   Kim, In One ^a   Kim, Seung Ki ^b   Chi, Je G ^a   Cho, Byung Kyu ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Cheju Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid seeding; Choroid plexus carcinoma; Infant; Lateral ventricle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOROID PLEXUS TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HUMAN; INFANT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

CHOROID PLEXUS NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031110062     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1997.12.2.162     Document Type: Article

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