Spinal cord pilocytic astrocytoma with cranial meningeal metastases

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 374-377

  Ng, Ho Keung ^a   Leung, Clarence H S ^a   Boet, Ronald ^a   Poon, Wai Sang ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Juveile pilocytic astrocytoma; Metastasis; Subarachnoid spread

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MENINGIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

EID: 0034924469     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jocn.2000.0762     Document Type: Article

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