Spastic foot drop caused by a brain tumour: A case report

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 314-315

  Ozdemir, N ^a,c   Citak, G ^b   Acar, U D ^b  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOOT DROP; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTICITY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPARESIS, SPASTIC; REFLEX, BABINSKI;

EID: 4143056836     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690410001732841     Document Type: Article

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