Calcified vestibular schwannoma in the cerebellopontine angle

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1207-1209

  Katoh, Masahito ^a   Aida, Toshimitsu ^a   Imamura, Hiroyuki ^a   Aoki, Takeshi ^a   Yoshino, Masami ^a   Kashiwazaki, Daina ^a   Takei, Hidetoshi ^a  

^a Hokkaido Neurosurgical Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcification; Cerebellopontine angle; Vestibular schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CALCINOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

BRAIN; CALCINOSIS; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; SEIZURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36049035540     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2006.04.017     Document Type: Article

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