Central neurocytoma: The neuroradiological perspective

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1361-1369

  Kerkovsky M ^a   Zitterbart, K ^a   Svoboda, K ^a   Hrivnacka J ^b   Skotakova J ^a   Sprlakova Pukova A ^a   Mechl, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms; Cerebral ventricle neoplasm; Diagnostic imaging; Hydrocephalus; Neurocytoma; Neurosurgery; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BACKACHE; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; NECK PAIN; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTACTIC TREATMENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROCYTOMA; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOTHERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 52749091239     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-008-0655-z     Document Type: Article

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