Cerebellar hemisphere, an uncommon location for pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma and lipidized glioblastoma multiformis

Neurology India

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 246-247

  Kumar, S ^a   Retnam, T M ^a   Menon, G ^a   Nair, S ^a   Bhattacharya, R N ^a   Radhakrishnan, V V ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Lipidized glioblastoma multiformis; Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CRANIECTOMY; DISEASE DURATION; EXCISION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; LIPID STORAGE; LIPID VESICLE; MALE; NECROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLEDEMA; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PLEOMORPHIC XANTHOASTROCYTOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE;

EID: 0242694541     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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