Protein S-100b as serum marker for prediction of functional outcome in metastatic spinal cord compression

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 146, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 449-452

  Marquardt, Gerhard ^a   Setzer, M ^a   Seifert, V ^a   Bolger, Ciaran ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Outcome; Protein S 100b; Spinal metastasis

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S100B; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE METASTASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EPIDURAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; S100 PROTEINS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 2442469597     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-004-0242-3     Document Type: Article

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