Intraventricular malignant meningioma: One case report

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 616-620

  Chen, Nan Fu ^a,b   Lin, Ging Yau ^c   Wang, Yeou Chih ^a   Leu, Ching Hsiang ^b   Kwan, Po Cheung ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Chu Shang Show Chwan Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Intraventricular; Lateral ventricle; Magnetic resonance imaging; Malignant; Meningioma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BLEEDING; VERTIGO;

EID: 0141558868     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-5868(03)00135-8     Document Type: Article

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