Malignant meningioma of the oculomotor nerve without dural attachment: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1104-1106

  Hart, Alister J ^a   Allibone, James ^a   Casey, Adrian T H ^a   Thomas, David G T ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atypical meningioma; Dural adhesion; Malignant tumor; Meningioma; Oculomotor nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRANIAL NERVE TUMOR; DIPLOPIA; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS;

EID: 0031841879     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1998.88.6.1104     Document Type: Article

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