Juvenile intradural chordoma: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Chang, Steven W ^a   Gore, Pankaj A ^a   Nakaji, Peter ^a   Rekate, Harold L ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic assisted; Intradural chordoma; Pediatric; Retrosigmoid approach

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHORDOMA; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CHILD; CHORDOMA; DURA MATER; ENDOSCOPY; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 41749086389     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000316022.74162.00     Document Type: Article

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