Craniopharyngioma of the pineal region

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 4-7

  Usanov, Evgenyi Ivanovich ^a   Hatomkin, Dmitry Mikhailovich ^a   Nikulina, Tatiana Alexandorovna ^a   Gorban, Nina Andreevna ^a  

^a ALMAZOV NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Craniopharyngioma; Nontypical location; Pineal region

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PINEAL GLAND; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032953412     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050316     Document Type: Article

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