Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma with predominantly exophytic growth: Case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 330-332

  Miyagi, Yasushi ^a,c   Suzuki, Satoshi O ^b   Iwaki, Toru ^b   Shima, Fumio ^b   Ishido, Katsuya ^a   Araki, Takehisa ^a   Kamikaseda, Kazufumi ^a  

^a Kaizuka Hospital   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kaizuka Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extraaxial tumor; Magnetic resonance image.; Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; XANTHOMA;

ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035657679     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(01)00565-1     Document Type: Article

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