Low grade pilocytic astrocytoma presenting as a spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage in a child

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-62

  Golash, A ^a   Thorne, J ^a   West, C G H ^a  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Low grade pilocytic astrocytoma; Spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage; Unusual presentation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031906380     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699845564     Document Type: Article

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