Desmoplastic noninfantile ganglioglioma: Report of a case

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 462-467

  Qaddoumi, Ibrahim ^a   Ceppa, Eugene P ^b   Mansour, Asem ^a   Sughayer, Maher A ^a   Tihan, Tarik ^b  

^a KING HUSSEIN CANCER CENTER   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma; Ganglioglioma; Glioneuronal tumor; Noninfantile; Supratentorial tumors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DESMOPLASTIC NONINFANTILE GANGLIOGLIOMA; GAIT DISORDER; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE; WEAKNESS;

BRAIN; CHILD; COLLAGEN TYPE IV; DESMOSOMES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; GANGLIOGLIOMA; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33845958865     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/06-02-0040.1     Document Type: Article

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