Chordoid meningioma, an uncommon variant of meningioma: A clinicopathologic study of 12 cases

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 263-269

  Epari, S ^a   Sharma, Mehar C ^a   Sarkar, C ^a   Garg, A ^a   Gupta, A ^a   Mehta, V S ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Chordoid meningioma; Intracranial; Intraventricular; Mast cells; Meningeal tumor

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; EOSIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HEMATOXYLIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROXYMETACAINE; RETICULIN; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; VIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; B LYMPHOCYTE; BRAIN TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CHORDOID MENINGIOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LABELING INDEX; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MAST CELL; MEDICAL RECORD; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; STROMA; SYMPTOM; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MAST CELLS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745785437     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-005-9092-y     Document Type: Review

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