A Case of Peripheral-type Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor Arising in the Dura Mater at the Frontal Base

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-241

  Utsunomiya, Akihiro ^a   Uenohara, Hiroshi ^b   Suzuki, Shinsuke ^b   Shimosaka, Saiko ^b   Numagami, Yoshihiro ^b   Nishimura, Shinzitsu ^b   Nishino, Akiko ^b   Suzuki, Hiroyoshi ^a   Sakurai, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anterior skull base; Dura mater; Ewing's sarcoma; MIC 2; Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA TUBULIN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLYCOGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VIMENTIN;

ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPLASM; DURA MATER; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VOMITING;

ANTIGENS, CD; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DURA MATER; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE, PERIPHERAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 1942453813     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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