Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma: MRI and histological findings case report

Neuroradiology

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1039-1043

  Nikas, I ^a   Anagnostara, A ^a   Theophanopoulou, M ^a   Stefanaki, K ^a   Michail, A ^b   Hadjigeorgi, Ch ^a  

^a AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b Children's Hospital Aglaia Kyriakou   (Greece)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Desmoplasia; Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma; Histopathology; Infancy tumors; MRI

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HERNIA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOMA; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; VOMITING;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 20444494955     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-004-1283-2     Document Type: Article

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