Neurosarcoidosis presenting as an intracranial mass in a 13 year-old child: Difficulties in diagnosis and treatment;Formes pseudo-tumorales de la neurosarcoidose chez l'enfant. Difficultes diagnostiques et prise en charge therapeutique

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 153, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 771-774

  Chaix, Y ^a   Grouteau, E ^a   Sevely, A ^a   Boetto, S ^a   Delisle, M B ^b   Carriere J P ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

^b CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; SARCOIDOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 0031438016     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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