Third ventricular chordoid meningioma in a child: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 269-272

  Kyung, Sun Song ^a   Park, Sung Hye ^a   Cho, Byung Kyu ^a   Wang, Kyu Chang ^a   Ji, Hoon Phi ^a   Kim, Seung Ki ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Children; Chordoid meningioma; Third ventricle

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; VIMENTIN; CA 15-3 ANTIGEN;

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CELL VACUOLE; CHILD; CHORDOMA; CHOROID CANCER; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; EOSINOPHILIA; GAIT DISORDER; GROSS TOTAL SURGERY; HEADACHE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERMETABOLISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LABELING INDEX; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPTOSTOMY; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SURGICAL APPROACH; THIRD VENTRICLE CHORDOID MENINGIOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR VOLUME; CYTOCHEMISTRY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; CHILD; CHORDOMA; CHOROID PLEXUS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; THIRD VENTRICLE; VIMENTIN;

EID: 54449083389     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/PED.2008.2.10.269     Document Type: Article

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