Melanotic schwannoma

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 676-678

  Er, Uygur ^a   Kazanci, Atilla ^a   Eyriparmak, Taner ^a   Yigitkanli, Kazim ^a   Senveli, Engin ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intradural extramedullary tumor; Malignant melanoma; Melanotic schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CRANIECTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG PAIN; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL;

HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA; S100 PROTEINS; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34249030260     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2006.03.010     Document Type: Article

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