Neurogenic tumors of the mediastinum in children

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 372-376

  Inci, Ilhan ^a   Turgut, Mehmet ^a,b  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cumhuriyet Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Childhood; Mediastinum; Neurogenic tumors

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NERVE SHEATH; NEUROGENIC TUMOR; PARAGANGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032855544     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050417     Document Type: Review

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