Metastatic spinal ependymoma presenting as a vestibular schwannoma: Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 247-

  Smyth, Matthew D ^a,b   Pitts, Lawrence ^a   Jackler, Robert K ^a   Aldape, Kenneth D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ependymoma; Myxopapillary ependymoma; Subarachnoid spread vestibular schwannoma; Vestibulocochlear nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPENDYMOMA; HUMAN; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE METASTASIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ADULT; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPENDYMOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0342369581     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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