Clear cell ependymoma - A case report

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 432-436

  Abe, Tadashi ^a   Wada, Akira ^c   Mochizuki, Yubuhito ^c   Hara, Takayuki ^c   Sawabe, Yoshiharu ^c   Sugita, Manabu ^c   Nakabayashi, Motoaki ^c   Sashida, Jun ^c   Kawamoto, Shunsuke ^c   Nagata, Kazuya ^c   Shimizu, Seiichiro ^a   Matsumoto, Kiyoshi ^b  

^a Showa General Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Department of Neurosurgery Showa University School of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

Clear cell ependymoma; Cyst; Electron micrograph; Immunohistochemistry; Oligodendroglioma

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPENDYMOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; BRAIN TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPENDYMOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032064692     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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