Gliofibrous nodule in the cerebello-medullary fissure

Neuropathology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 290-293

  Yoshida, Kazunari ^a   Hiraga, Kenji ^a   Ishimori, Hisatsugu ^a   Katayama, Makoto ^a   Kawase, Takeshi ^a   Ikeda, Eiji ^a   Mukai, Makio ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Cerebello medullary fissure; Fibroblast; Gliofibroma; Hamartoma; Mesenchymal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLIOFIBROMA; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MESENCHYME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLUM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036966906     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1789.2002.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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