Sacrococcygeal ependymoma: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1405-1407

  Johnson, Jeanne M ^a   Jessurun, Jose ^b   Leonard, Arnold ^b  

^a GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ependymoma; Extraspinal tumor; Spinal cord neoplasms; Subcutaneous sacrococcygeal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DATA ANALYSIS; EPENDYMOMA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROCOCCYX TUMOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0032820834     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90020-9     Document Type: Review

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