Primary spinal melanoma with bilateral papilledema

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 525-527

  Kounin, Gueorgui K ^a   Romansky, Kiril V ^a   Traykov, Latchezar D ^a,b   Shotekov, Penko M ^a   Stoilova, Detelina Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ALEXANDROVSKA   (Bulgaria)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Intracranial pressure; Melanoma; Neurosurgery; Papilledema; Spinal; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; DERMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LEPTOMENINX; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; PAPILLEDEMA; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; VISION TEST;

ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PAPILLEDEMA; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 25844451600     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2004.10.013     Document Type: Article

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