Isolated cerebellar metastasis from carcinoma of the colon

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 880, 1999, Pages 119-120

  Garg, P K ^a,b   Bohidar, N P ^a,b   Sharma, M P ^a,b   Mohapatra, A K ^b   Saha, A ^b   Pande, G K ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Department of Gastroenterology ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; COLON CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE;

EID: 0032916857     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.75.880.119     Document Type: Article

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