Hemangioblastoma mimicking tentorial meningioma: Preoperative embolization of the meningeal arterial blood supply

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-48

  Tsugu, Hitoshi ^a   Fukushima, Takeo ^a   Ikeda, Koichi ^a   Utsunomiya, Hidetsuna ^a   Tomonaga, Masamichi ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dural involvement; Hemangioblastoma; Meningeal arterial blood supply; Preoperative embolization

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGIOMA; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT;

EID: 0032963664     PISSN: 03872572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.39.45     Document Type: Article

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