Endodermal cyst of the foramen magnum: Case report and review of the literature

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 100-103

  Lonjon, M ^a   Paquis, P ^a   Michiels, J F ^a   Griffet, J ^b   Grellier, P ^a  

^a PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

Author keywords

Endodermal cyst; Foramen magnum

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; YOLK SAC TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; BONE DISEASES; CYSTS; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 0031837051     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050187     Document Type: Review

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