Intrinsic brainstem choroid plexus papilloma: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1076-1078

  Pillai, Ashok ^a   Rajeev, Kariyattil ^a   Chandi, Sushil ^a   Unnikrishnan, Muthukuttiparambil ^a,b  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Lisie Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Brainstem lesion; Chemotherapy; Choroid plexus papilloma; Lomustine

Indexed keywords

LOMUSTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHOROID PLEXUS PAPILLOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 2442700332     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2004.100.6.1076     Document Type: Article

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