Ganglioglioma with glioblastoma component

Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 403-406

  Rogojan, Liliana ^a   Olinici, Corneliu Dorin ^a,b  

^a Clinical County Hospital of Cluj Napoca   (Romania)

^b IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Ganglioglioma; Glioblastomatous component; Neuronal atypia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GANGLIOGLIOMA; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 58149194199     PISSN: 12200522     EISSN: 20668279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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