Vascular endothelial growth factor in CSF: A biological marker for carcinomatous meningitis

Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1670-1675

  Stockhammer, Güenther ^a   Poewe, W ^b   Burgstaller, S ^b   Deisenhammer, F ^b   Muigg, A ^b   Kiechl, S ^b   Schmutzhard, E ^b   Maier, H ^b   Felber, S ^b   Schumacher, P ^b   Gunsilius, E ^b   Gastl, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Carcinomatous meningitis; CNS metastases; Leptomeningeal metastases; Tumor marker; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; SERUM ALBUMIN; TUMOR MARKER; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CARCINOMATOUS MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEPTOMENINX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR;

EID: 18244422119     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.54.8.1670     Document Type: Article

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