Solitary fibrous tumor arising from cranial nerve VI in the prepontine cistern: Case report and review of a tumor subpopulation mimicking schwannoma

Neurosurgery

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Waldron, James S ^a   Tihan, Tarik ^a   Parsa, Andrew T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Campus Box 0112 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cranial nerve; Prepontine cistern; Schwannoma; Solitary fibrous tumor

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE; ADULT; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MENINGIOMA; NEURILEMOMA; PARESTHESIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR;

ABDUCENS NERVE; ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURILEMMOMA; PONS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT;

EID: 33750082031     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000232660.21537.60     Document Type: Review

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