Isolated dural metastasis mimicking meningioma. A case report;Les metastases durales d'aspect meningiomateux. A propos d'une observation

Neurochirurgie

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 250-254

  Khalfallah, M ^a,c   Roche, P H ^a   Figarrela Branger, D ^b   Malca, S ^a   Pellet, W ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Dural metastasis; Lung cancer; Meningeal neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DURA MATER; HEMIPARESIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MENINX DISORDER; METASTASIS; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DURA MATER; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032696193     PISSN: 00283770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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