Primary intracranial solitary leptomeningeal glioma: A report of 3 cases

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 206-213

  Wakabayashi, K ^a   Shimura, T ^a   Mizutani, N ^a   Koide, A ^a   Yamagiwa, O ^a   Mori, F ^a   Nishiyama, K ^a   Tanaka, R ^a   Takahashi, H ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glioblastoma; MIB 1; Oligodendroglioma; Primary leptomeningeal glioma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEPTOMENINX; LEPTOMENINX GLIOMA; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036737128     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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