Proteus syndrome complicated by multiple spinal meningiomas

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 729-732

  Asahina, A ^a   Fujita, H ^a   Omori, T ^a   Kai, H ^a   Yamamoto, M ^a   Mii, K ^a  

^a SAGAMIHARA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPANESE; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MULTIPLE CANCER; MULTIPLE SPINAL MENINGIOMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROTEUS SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 53349089955     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2008.02846.x     Document Type: Article

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