Nucleus of the tractus solitarius metastasis: Relationship to respiratory arrest?

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 328-332

  Rhodes, R H ^a   Wightman, H R ^a  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ARREST; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 0033638512     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100001104     Document Type: Article

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