A study of 77 cases of surgically excised scalp and skull masses in pediatric patients

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 459-465

  Yoon, Soo Han ^a   Park, Se Hyuck ^b  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Congenital abnormality; Dermoid cyst; Epidermal cyst; Hemangioma; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Scalp; Skull; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CHILD; ENCEPHALOCELE; EPIDERMOID CYST; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOMA; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MYXOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCALP TUMOR; SKULL TUMOR; TERATOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCALP; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 40249089028     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0523-2     Document Type: Article

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