A rare presentation of pigmented villonodular synovitis

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 386-388

  Hansen, Mitchell A ^a   Harper, Clive ^a   Yiannikas, Con ^a   McGee Collett, Martin ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Pigmented villonodular synovitis; Spine; Tenosynovial giant cell tumours diffuse type

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC SPINE;

ADOLESCENT; GIANT CELL TUMORS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; SYNOVITIS, PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847307492     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2005.12.013     Document Type: Article

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