Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma: A questionably benign tumour

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 433-437

  Taranath, A ^a,b   Lam, A ^b   Wong, C K F ^b  

^a LYELL MCEWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CRANIOTOMY; DESMOPLASTIC INFANTILE GANGLIOGLIOMA; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS; BRAIN TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 32944469202     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2005.01479.x     Document Type: Article

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