Multiple myeloma invasion of the central nervous system

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1423-1429

  Schluterman, Keith O ^a   Fassas, Athanasios B T ^b   Van Hemert, Rudy L ^a   Harik, Sami I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM METASTASIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEPTOMENINGEAL MYELOMATOSIS; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; RARE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4444306909     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.61.9.1423     Document Type: Article

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