Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the cauda equina

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 267-270

  Acharya, R ^a   Bhalla, S ^a   Sehgal, A D ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cauda equina tumor; Malignant nerve sheath tumor; Malignant schwannoma; Neurofibromatosis; Neurofibrosarcoma; Neurogenic sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUDA EQUINA; CELL DEATH; EDEMA; ENTEROPATHY; EXCISION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NERVE ROOT; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

ADULT; CAUDA EQUINA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; NEUROFIBROSARCOMA;

EID: 0035182934     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720100009     Document Type: Article

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