Primary dural leiomyosarcoma in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 199-202

  Bejjani, Ghassan K ^a   Stopak, Bernard ^b   Schwartz, Arnold ^b   Santi, Rita ^b  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Dural based lesions; HIV; Immunohistochemistry; Leiomyosarcomas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; DURA MATER; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CRANIOTOMY; DURA MATER; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032903135     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199901000-00119     Document Type: Article

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