Gliomas arising in organ transplant recipients: An unrecognized complication of transplantation?

Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1486-1488

  Schiff, D ^a   O'Neill, B ^b   Wijdicks, E ^b   Antin, J H ^d   Wen, P Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c Dana Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center   (United States)

^d DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR;

EID: 0035940581     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.57.8.1486     Document Type: Article

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