An autopsy case of primary cerebellar-pontine angle epidermoid carcinoma

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 243-248

  Ishikawa, Shozo ^a   Yamazaki, Masashi ^a   Nakamura, Akinori ^b   Hanyu, Norinao ^a  

^a NAGANO RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebellar pontine angle; Epidermoid cyst; Primary intracranial squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FATALITY; HEADACHE; HEARING DISORDER; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; EPIDERMAL CYST; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033940306     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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