Intracranial chloroma in hypereosinophilic myelofibrosis

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-57

  Chan, Sharon W W ^a   Datta, N N ^b   Thomas, Teresa M M ^b   Chan, K W ^b  

^a UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chloroma; Granulocytic sarcoma; Hypereosinophilia; Leukemia; Myelofibrosis; Myeloproliferative

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHLOROMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; LEUKEMIA CELL; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MYELOFIBROSIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION;

EID: 0037217761     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(02)00941-2     Document Type: Article

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