Cerebellopontine angle lymphoma: A case report and review of the literature

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 480-486

  Nishimura, Toshihiko ^a   Uchida, Yasufumi ^a   Fukuoka, Masaaki ^b   Ono, Yuukou ^b   Kurisaka, Masahiro ^b   Mori, Koreaki ^b  

^a Uchida Neurosurgery Clinic   (Japan)

^b KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebellopontine angle; Malignant lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VERTIGO;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032213304     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00362-5     Document Type: Article

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