Pineocytoma with Massive Intratumoral Hemorrhage After Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: —Case Report—

Neurologia medico-chirurgica

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 911-915

  Matsumoto, Kengo ^a   Imaoka, Takashi ^a   Tomita, Susumu ^a   Ohmoto, Takashi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

intratumoral hemorrhage; pineocytoma; ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; URINE INCONTINENCE;

CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; PINEALOMA; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0031440984     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.37.911     Document Type: Article

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