Meningeal inflammatory pseudotumour : A case report

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 116-120

  Gollogly, L ^a   Sadzot, B ^a   Lejeune, J P ^b   Deprez, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Department of Neurosurgery   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Inflammatory pseudotumour; Lymphoma; Meningeal tumour; Meningioma; Pachymeningitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CASE REPORT; DURA MATER; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MENINGITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; DURA MATER; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGITIS; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI;

EID: 0035376137     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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