Intradural spinal seeding of a clival chordoma

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 145, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 599-603

  Asano, Shuichiro ^a   Kawahara, N ^a   Kirino, T ^a   Al Mefty, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Clival chordoma; Intradural spinal seeding; Long term follow up; Skull base lesion

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORDOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLIVUS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGEAL METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SKULL SURGERY;

CHORDOMA; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0041829353     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-003-0057-7     Document Type: Article

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