Gangliocytoma associated with focal cortical dysplasia in a young-adult: A case report;Erişlkin bir olguda gangliositomla ilişlkili fokal kortikal diplazi: Olgu sunumu

Turkish Neurosurgery

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 259-263

  Türeyen, Kudret ^a   Şenol, Nilgün ^b   Sav, Aydin ^c  

^a MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ISPARTA STATE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Calcified tumor; Focal cortical dysplasia; Gangliocytoma; Ganglioglioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; GANGLIONEUROMA; GRAND MAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149269396     PISSN: 10195149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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