Bilateral metachronous germinoma of the basal ganglia occurring long after total removal of a mature pineal teratoma: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 613-617

  Sugimoto, Keiji ^a,c   Nakahara, Ichiro ^a   Nishikawa, Michio ^b   Kawase, Takeshi ^d   Takakura, Kintomoto ^d   Piepmeier, Joseph M ^d   Brotchi, Jacques ^d  

^a KOKURA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Department of Neurosurgery   (Japan)

^c SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Germ cell tumor; Germinoma; Metachronous neoplasm; Teratoma

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FOLLOW UP; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VOMITING;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARBOPLATIN; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ETOPOSIDE; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PINEAL GLAND; TERATOMA;

EID: 0036523927     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200203000-00033     Document Type: Article

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