Intraventricular meningioma with anaplastic transformation and metastasis via the cerebrospinal fluid

Neuropathology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 448-452

  Shintaku, Masayuki ^a   Hashimoto, Kenji ^a   Okamoto, Shin Ichiro ^a  

^a OSAKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaplasia; Lateral ventricle; Meningioma; Subarachnoid dissemination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENTRICULAR MENINGIOMA; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34648822431     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2007.00786.x     Document Type: Article

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