Chondromas of the falx cerebri and dural convexity: Report of two cases and review of the literature

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-25

  Erdogan, Seyda ^a   Zorludemir, Suzan ^a   Erman, Tahsin ^a   Akgul, Erol ^a   Ergin, Melek ^a   Ildan, Faruk ^a   Bagdatoglu, Huseyin ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chondroma; Convexity; Dura; Falx cerebri; Intracranial tumor

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM; HYALIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHONDROMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOTOMY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEIZURE; SHIFT TO THE RIGHT; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHONDROMA; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33749168209     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-005-9082-0     Document Type: Article

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