Adult primitive neuroectodermal tumour. A case report and review of the literature

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 90-92

  Tripathy, L N ^a   Forster, D M C ^a   Timperley, W R ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Primitive neuroectodermal tumour (PNET); Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0033034638     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699944302     Document Type: Article

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