Central neurocytoma of the fourth ventricle: Case history

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 125-128

  Cultrera, F ^a,b   Giuffrida, M ^a   Guiducci, G ^a   Cerasoli, S ^a   Frattarelli, M ^a  

^a BUFALINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central neurocytoma; Fourth ventricle, surgery; Proliferation index; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIPLOPIA; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYMPTOM; TUMOR CELL;

ADULT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPENDYMOMA; FOURTH VENTRICLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEUROCYTOMA;

EID: 30744447455     PISSN: 00264881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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