Malignant intracerebellar schwannoma

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 191-195

  Maiuri, F ^a   Colella, G ^a   D'Acunzi, G ^a   Del Basso De Caro, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebellar tumor; Malignant schwannoma; Schwannoma

Indexed keywords

CD57 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALIGNANT NEURILEMOMA; NYSTAGMUS; PAPILLEDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SOLID TUMOR; STAINING; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VASCULAR TUMOR;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURILEMMOMA; REOPERATION; STAINING AND LABELING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 1342291009     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NEON.0000013476.26986.7a     Document Type: Article

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