Desmoplastic fibroma of the cranium: Case report and review of the literature

Neurosurgery

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 950-954

  Rabin, Doron ^a   Ang, Lee Cyn ^a   Megyesi, Joseph ^a   Lee, Donald H ^a   Duggal, Neil ^a,b   Commins, Deborah L ^c   Adler, John R ^c   Heilman, Carl B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Bone tumor; Cranium; Desmoplastic fibroma; Fibromatosis; Temporal bone

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE; CRANIOPLASTY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LONG BONE; MANDIBLE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL SURGERY; SKULL TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346664438     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000053025.36216.3C     Document Type: Article

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