Primary diffuse leptomeningeal oligodendrogliomatosis causing sudden death

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-79

  Ozkul, Ayca ^a   Meteoglu, Ibrahim ^a   Tataroglu, Cengiz ^a   Akyol, Ali ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Leptomeninges; Oligodendroglioma; Sudden death; Tumour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PARAPLEGIA; PRIMARY DIFFUSE LEPTOMENINGEAL OLIGODENDROGLIOMATOSIS; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SUDDEN DEATH; SYMPTOM; THORACIC SPINE;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; DEATH, SUDDEN; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PARAPLEGIA; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 33845706308     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-006-9208-z     Document Type: Article

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