Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 297-300

  Fernandez, Daphin ^b   Muranjan, M N ^b   Bavdekar, S B ^b   Kantharia, Vishakha ^b   Shenoy, Asha ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b A2 9 Worli Seaside CHS ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035290079     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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