Supratentorial Gangliocytoma Mimicking Extra-axial Tumor: A Report of Two Cases

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 108-112

  Kim, Ho Sung ^a   Lee, Ho Kyu ^a   Jeong, Ae Kyung ^a   Shin, Ji Hoon ^a   Choi, Choong Gon ^a   Khang, Shin Kwang ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain, CT; Brain, MR; Brain, neoplasms; Gangliocytoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGE;

EID: 0035321803     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2001.2.2.108     Document Type: Article

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