Infantile myofibromatosis of the central nervous system

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 650-654

  Tamburrini, G ^a   Gessi, M ^a   Colosimo Jr , C ^b   Lauriola, L ^a   Giangaspero, F ^c   Di Rocco, C ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Infantile myofibromatosis; Intramedullary; Solitary type

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; BRAIN REGION; CALVARIA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DURA MATER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOFIBROMATOSIS; NEVUS, SPINDLE CELL; PAIN; SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141727338     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-003-0744-y     Document Type: Article

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